POPULATION STUDIES IN ROOKERIES OF THE EMPEROR PENGUIN APTENODYTES FORSTERI

• Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
• Main Author: Budd, G. M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1962
• Subjects: Antarctic; Cape Crozier; Crozier; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Aptenodytes forsteri; Emperor penguins
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1962.tb01836.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1469-7998.1962.tb01836.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1962.tb01836.x; https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1962.tb01836.x

An account is given of the techniques and problems associated with census work in rookeries of the Emperor penguin ( Aptenodytes forsteri ) during its breeding season in the Antarctic winter. Results for population and breeding success from four rookeries over a seven‐year period are presented and a...