Determining the body condition of short-tailed shearwaters: Implications for migratory flight ranges and starvation events

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 222, Issue , 2001, Pages 265-277

  Baduini, C L ^a   Lovvrn, J R ^a   Hunt G L , Jr ^a  

^a The Claremont Colleges   (United States)

Author keywords

Bering Sea; Body condition; Flight range; Lipid metabolism; Nutritional stress; Puffinus tenuirostris; Short tailed shearwater; Starvation

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; FLIGHT BEHAVIOR; MIGRATION; NUTRITION; SEABIRD; STARVATION;

(SOUTHEAST); AUSTRALIA; BERING SEA;

AVES; CICONIIFORMES; EUPHAUSIIDAE; PUFFINUS TENUIROSTRIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035813995     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps222265     Document Type: Article

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