Mark-recapture-recovery modeling and age-related survival in little penguins (Eudyptula minor)

Auk

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 815-827

  Sidhu, Leesa A ^a   Catchpole, Edward A ^a   Dann, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Phillip Island Nature Park   (Australia)

Author keywords

Age specific survival; Eudyptula minor; Little Penguin; Mark recapture recovery; Phillip Island; Population modeling; Senescence

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; ANNUAL VARIATION; FLEDGING; IMMIGRATION; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; POPULATION MODELING; SEABIRD; SENESCENCE; SURVIVAL;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; PHILLIP ISLAND; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

AVES; EUDYPTULA MINOR; SPHENISCIDAE;

EID: 34547782658     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1642/0004-8038(2007)124[815:MMAASI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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