FEEDING BEHAVIOR OF THE KELP GULL (LARUS DOMINICANUS) DURING THE NON-BREEDING SEASON AT SANDY BEACHES OF PENÍNSULA VALDÉS, ARGENTINA;COMPORTAMIENTO DE ALIMENTACIÓN DE LA GAVIOTA COCINERA (LARUS DOMINICANUS) DURANTE LA TEMPORADA NO REPRODUCTIVA EN PLAYAS ARENOSAS DE PENÍNSULA VALDÉS, ARGENTINA

Hornero

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 37-42

  Bertellotti, Marcelo ^a,b   Pagnoni, Gustavo ^b   Yorio, Pablo ^a,c  

^a U9120ACV Puerto Madryn ^*  (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PATAGONIA SAN JUAN BOSCO   (Argentina)

^c WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

Argentina; Diet; Foraging; Kelp Gull; Larus dominicanus; Non breeding season

Indexed keywords

EID: 34848822432     PISSN: 00733407     EISSN: 18504884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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