Foraging movements and the migration trajectory of Flesh-footed Shearwaters Puffinus carneipes from the south coast of Western Australia

Marine Ornithology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 115-120

  Powell, Christopher D L ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Flesh footed shearwater; Foraging; Migration; Puffinus carneipes; Satellite telemetry; Western Australia

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; FLIGHT BEHAVIOR; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR; MOVEMENT; SATELLITE DATA; SEABIRD; TELEMETRY;

AUSTRALIA; KING GEORGE SOUND; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

AVES; PROCELLARIIDAE; PUFFINUS CARNEIPES;

EID: 77949533777     PISSN: 10183337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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