Unusual occurrence of Illex argentinus (Cephalopoda: Ommastrephidae) in the diet of albatrosses breeding at Bird Island, South Georgia

Bulletin of Marine Science

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 1109-1112

  Xavier, José C ^a   Rodhouse, Paul G ^a   Croxall, John P ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOPOD; DIET; SEABIRD;

ANTARCTICA;

AVES; CEPHALOPODA; CICONIIFORMES; ILLEX ARGENTINUS; OMMASTREPHIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037698916     PISSN: 00074977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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