Changes in diet of cory's shearwaters calonectris diomedea breeding in the azores

Marine Ornithology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 129-134

  Xavier, José C ^a   Magalhães, Maria C ^b,c   Mendonç, Aana S ^b   Antunes, Marisa ^b   Carvalho, Natacha ^b   Machete, Miguel ^b   Santos, Ricardo S ^b   Paiva, Vitor ^b   Hamer, Keith C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Azores; Cory's shearwaters; Feeding ecology; Fisheries interactions

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; DIETARY SHIFT; FEEDING ECOLOGY; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FOOD PREFERENCE; FORAGING EFFICIENCY; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEM; PREDATOR; PREY AVAILABILITY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEABIRD;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); AZORES; PORTUGAL;

AULOSTOMIDAE; CALONECTRIS DIOMEDEA; CALONECTRIS DIOMEDEA BOREALIS; CAPROS APER; MACRORAMPHOSUS; PROCELLARIIDAE; SCOMBERESOX; SCOMBERESOX SAURUS; TRACHURUS PICTURATUS;

EID: 80052193958     PISSN: 10183337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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