BREEDING OF THE ADÉLIE PENGUIN PYGOSCELIS ADELIAE AT CAPE BIRD

• Published in: Ibis
• Main Author: Spurr, E. B.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1975
• Subjects: Cape Bird; Ross Island; Antarc*; Antarctica; Pygoscelis adeliae; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1474-919x.1975.tb04220.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1474-919X.1975.tb04220.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1474-919X.1975.tb04220.x

Summary Observations were made during four seasons (1967–68, 1968–69, 1969–70, 1970–71) on the breeding of Adelie Penguins at Cape Bird, Ross Island, Antarctica. Breeding data from individuals were related to date of return, laying date, clutch‐size, nest location, and change of mate. Some females c...