Sexual differences in the foraging behaviour of Magellanic Penguins related to stage of breeding

• Published in: Emu - Austral Ornithology
• Main Authors: Raya Rey, Andrea Nélida, Pütz, Klemens, Scioscia, Gabriela, Lthi, Benno, Schiavini, Adrian Carlos Miguel
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Csiro Publishing
• Subjects: BEAGLE CHANNEL; DIVING BEHAVIOUR; FORAGING ECOLOGY; FORAGING STRATEGIES; SEABIRDS; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM; TIERRA DEL FUEGO; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Antarctic; Austral; Argentina; Nélida; Martillo; Antarc*; Tierra del Fuego
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/94845

Understanding the foraging behaviour of seabirds and its plasticity is vital to establish their role in marine food webs and their use as indicators of change in the availability of prey. The foraging behaviour of penguins is known to differ with locality, sex, stage of breeding and between years. W...