Foraging strategies of incubating and brooding king penguins Aptenodytes patagonicus

Oecologia

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 194-201

  Charrassin, J B ^a   Bost, C A ^a   Putz K ^b   Lage, J ^a   Dahier, T ^a   Zorn, T ^c   Le Maho, Y ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^c OFFICE NATIONAL DE LA CHASSE ET DE LA FAUNE SAUVAGE   (France)

Author keywords

Aptenodytes patagonicus; Breeding stage Diving; Foraging strategy; Penguin

Indexed keywords

DIVING BEHAVIOUR; FORAGING STRATEGY; KING PENGUIN;

INDIAN OCEAN, CROZET ISLANDS;

APTENODYTES PATAGONICUS;

EID: 0031955147     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050436     Document Type: Article

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