The foraging ranges of Black-footed Albatross Diomedea nigripes breeding in the Bonin Islands, southern Japan, as determined by GPS tracking

Ornithological Science

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 187-191

  Kawakami, Kazuto ^a   Suzuki, Hajime ^b   Horikoshi, Kazuo ^b   Chiba, Hayato ^b   Fukuda, Akira ^c   Higuchi, Hiroyoshi ^d  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b Institute of Boninology   (Japan)

^c SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Black footed Albatross; Bonin Islands; Diomedea nigripes; foraging range; GPS data logger

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951545086     PISSN: 13470558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2326/1347-0558(2006)5[187:TFROBA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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