Influences of Larus gulls and nocturnal environmental condition on Leach's storm-petrel activity patterns at the breeding colony
The risk of predation is perhaps the most serious pressure an animal must contend with during its lifetime. Predation risk has played a strong selective force in many aspects of life history, including the activity patterns of prey species. Leach's Storm-Petrels (Oceanodroma leucothoa) arrive a...
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Memorial University of Newfoundland
1993
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Online Access: | https://research.library.mun.ca/4155/ https://research.library.mun.ca/4155/1/Bryant_ShelleyL.pdf https://research.library.mun.ca/4155/3/Bryant_ShelleyL.pdf |