Comparative foraging ecology of parental common murres (Uria aalge) and Atlantic puffins (Fratercula arctica) in response to changes in forage fish availability

To ensure successful reproduction, seabirds must make continuous and adaptive foraging decisions in the face of uncertain prey conditions. I compared the foraging behavior (foraging ranges and diet choices) of parental common murres and Atlantic puffins at a high density, offshore colony (Funk Islan...

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Main Author: Burke, Chantelle M.
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Memorial University of Newfoundland 2008
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Online Access:https://research.library.mun.ca/8653/
https://research.library.mun.ca/8653/1/Burke_Chantelle.pdf