Morphometrics of the pink-footed shearwater (Puffinus creatopus): Influence of sex and breeding site

Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 64-68

  Guicking, Daniela ^a   Fiedler, Wolfgang ^b   Leuther, Christiane ^a   Schlatter, Roberto ^c   Becker, Peter H ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF AVIAN RESEARCH VOGELWARTE HELGOLAND   (Germany)

^b Schloss Möggingen   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Chile; Ecomorphology; Puffinus carneipes; Puffinus creatopus; Seabirds

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; MORPHOMETRY; SEABIRD; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE;

BIO-BIO; CHILE; JUAN FERNANDEZ ISLANDS; MOCHA ISLAND; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH AMERICA;

AVES; PUFFINUS; PUFFINUS CARNEIPES; PUFFINUS CREATOPUS;

EID: 2142646084     PISSN: 21937192     EISSN: 21937206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10336-003-0012-7     Document Type: Article

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