The foraging decisions of a central place foraging seabird in response to fluctuations in local prey conditions

• Published in: Journal of Zoology
• Main Authors: Burke, C. M., Montevecchi, W. A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2009
• Subjects: Uria aalge; uria
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2009.00584.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1469-7998.2009.00584.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2009.00584.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2009.00584.x; https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2009.00584.x

Abstract During reproduction, seabirds need to balance the demands of self‐ and offspring‐provisioning within the constraints imposed by central place foraging. To assess behavioral adjustments and tolerances to these constraints, we studied the feeding tactics and reproductive success of common mur...