The influence of changes in food abundance on diving and surface-feeding seabirds

Occasional Paper of the Canadian Wildlife Service

Volumn , Issue 91, 1996, Pages 10-18

  Monaghan, P ^a,b   Wright, P J ^a   Bailey, M C ^a   Uttley, J D ^a   Walton, P ^a   Burns, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLACK-LEGGED KITTIWAKE; BREEDING SUCCESS; COMMON MURRE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FORAGING BEHAVIOUR; SAND LANCE;

UK, SCOTLAND, SHETLAND;

AMMODYTES; RISSA TRIDACTYLA; URIA AALGE;

EID: 0030440241     PISSN: 05766370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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