ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOUR OF THE LITTLE AUK ALLE ALLE IN WEST GREENLAND

• Published in: Ibis
• Main Author: Evans, P. G. H.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1981
• Subjects: Alle alle; Calanus finmarchicus; Greenland; little auk; Copepods; Head Island
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1474-919x.1981.tb00168.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1474-919X.1981.tb00168.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1474-919X.1981.tb00168.x

Summary A study of the breeding biology, feeding ecology, and behaviour of the Little Auk was carried out on Horse Head Island (73° 38′ N, 57° 08′ W) in west Greenland between July and August 1974. Distinct subcolony groups were recognized within the colony. During incubation, attendance at the colo...