Feeding performance and foraging area of the Red-legged Cormorant

Waterbirds

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-45

  Gandini, Patricia ^a,b   Frere, Esteban ^a,b   Quintana, Flavio ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PATAGONIA AUSTRAL   (Argentina)

^b WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

^c CENTRO NACIONAL PATAGÓNICO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Feeding sites; Foraging behavior; Phalacrocorax gaimardi; Radio transmitter; Red legged Cormorant

Indexed keywords

FEEDING; FORAGING BEHAVIOR;

ARGENTINA; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

AVES; PHALACROCORACIDAE; PHALACROCORAX GAIMARDI;

EID: 18844427864     PISSN: 15244695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1675/1524-4695(2005)028[0041:FPAFAO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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