The food of cook's petrel Pterodroma cookii during its breeding season on Little Barrier Island, New Zealand

Emu

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 189-194

  Imber, M J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PTERODROMA COOKII; ARGONAUTA; CEPHALOPODA; CRANCHIIDAE; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA; HISTIOTEUTHIDAE; LEACHIA; MYCTOPHIDAE; SPIRULA SPIRULA; SPIRULIDAE; TUNICATA;

COOK'S PETREL; DIET; PREY SELECTION;

NEW ZEALAND, NORTH ISLAND, LITTLE BARRIER ISLAND;

EID: 0030303459     PISSN: 01584197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MU9960189     Document Type: Article

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