Life‐history variations of the Lesser Sheathbill Chionis minor in contrasting habitats

• Published in: Ibis
• Main Authors: Jouventin, Pierre, Bried, Joël, Ausilio, Eric
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1996
• Subjects: Animal Science and Zoology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Chionis; Kerguelen; Kerguelen Island; Marion Island
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1474-919x.1996.tb08830.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1474-919X.1996.tb08830.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1474-919X.1996.tb08830.x

From 1987 until 1995, life‐history traits of the Lesser Sheathbill Chionis minor in the Kerguelen Archipelago were compared with those at other localities, where this species breeds in seabird colonies. At Kerguelen Island only, some pairs breed on shores free of penguin and cormorant colonies. More...