Maximum diving depths for feeding attained by Bulwer's petrels (Bulweria bulwerii) during the incubation period

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 250, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 75-77

  Mougin, J L ^a   Mougin, M C ^a  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Bulwer's petrel; Bulweria bulwerii; Maximum diving depths; Selvagem Grande

Indexed keywords

DIVING BEHAVIOR; FEEDING; INCUBATION; SEABIRD;

BULWERIA BULWERII;

EID: 0033953511     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952836900001059     Document Type: Article

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