Aspects of the breeding biology of the Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua at Volunteer Beach, Falkland Islands, 2001/02

Marine Ornithology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 167-171

  Otley, Helen M ^a   Clausen, Andrea P ^a   Christie, Darren J ^a   Pütz, Klemens ^b  

^a Falklands Conservation ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b Antarctic Research Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breeding biology; Falkland Islands; Gentoo Penguin; Pygoscelis papua

Indexed keywords

FLEDGING; FOOD PROVISIONING; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEABIRD;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; EAST FALKLAND; FALKLAND ISLANDS (MALVINAS); OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

PYGOSCELIS PAPUA; SPHENISCIDAE;

EID: 25144519160     PISSN: 10183337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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