Pursuit plunging by northern gannets (Sula bassana) feeding on capelin (Mallotus villosus)

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 267, Issue 1454, 2000, Pages 1717-1722

  Garthe, S ^a   Benvenuti, S ^a   Montevecchi, W A ^a  

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

Author keywords

Diving; Foraging; Pelagic fishes; Predator prey interaction; Seabirds; Swimming speed

Indexed keywords

DIVING BEHAVIOR; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; SEABIRD;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BIRD; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIVING; FISH; MOTION; NONHUMAN; PREDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR; ANIMAL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; PHYSIOLOGY; SWIMMING; TIME;

CANADA; FUNK ISLAND; NEWFOUNDLAND;

ANIMALIA; AVES; CEPHALOPODA; MALLOTUS VILLOSUS; MORUS BASSANUS; PISCES; SULA; SULA BASSANA; SULIDAE;

SEA WATER;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; DIVING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FISHES; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SEAWATER; SWIMMING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034618487     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2000.1200     Document Type: Article

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