Phenology and reproductive biology of the southern rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome) at Isla Pingüino (Santa Cruz Province, Argentina)

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Lera, Melisa, Barrionuevo, Melina, Morgenthaler, Annick, Millones, Ana, Frere, Esteban
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer
• Subjects: BREEDING BIOLOGY; SEABIRD; TIME-LAPSE AND PARENTAL CARE; TRAP CAMERA; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Austral; Patagonia; Argentina; Pingüino; Rockhopper penguin
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/228157

An essential trait in the life history of any animal species is reproduction, including parental care. In seabirds, these actions are well defined and stereotyped. Our study focused on analyzing the parental care behavior, reproductive success, and phenology of the southern rockhopper penguin (Eudyp...