Segregation of foraging between two sympatric penguin species: does rate maximisation make the difference?

Macaroni Eudyptes chrysolophus and gentoo Pygoscelis papua penguins occur sympatrically at Bird Island (54degrees00'S, 38degrees02'W), South Georgia, and have a similar diet. Macaroni penguins forage at shallower depths and further from the island than gentoo penguins. We tested the hypoth...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Marine Ecology Progress Series
Main Authors: Mori, Yoshihisa, Boyd, Ian L.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Inter-Research 2004
Subjects:
Marine Sciences
Zoology
Ecology and Environment
Bird Island
Eudyptes chrysolophus
Pygoscelis papua
Online Access:http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/12304/
http://www.int-res.com/articles/meps2004/275/m275p241.pdf

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