Age at first breeding of the African Penguin

• Main Authors: P Whittington, N Klages, R Crawford, A Wolfaardt, J Kemper
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 2005
• Subjects: Age; first breeding; African Penguin; Bird Island
• Online Access: http://ajol.info/index.php/ostrich/article/view/20164

Re-sightings of African Penguins Spheniscus demersus flipper-banded as chicks were used to estimate the age of first breeding. Data from five breeding colonies in three regions were analysedIchaboe and Mercury islands, Namibia>; Dassen and Robben islands, Western Cape and Bird Island, Algoa Bay,...