The diet of black-browed albatrosses at the Diego Ramirez Islands, Chile

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Arata, Javier, Xavier, José C.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Springer-Verlag 2003
• Subjects: Marine Sciences; Zoology; Ecology and Environment; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Ramirez; Antarc*; Polar Biology
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/12555/; http://www.springerlink.com/content/ap8hy4l8kwc34kpn/fulltext.html

The diet of black-browed albatrosses was studied at Gonzalo Island, Diego Ramirez, Chile, during the early chick-rearing periods of 2000, 2001, and 2002. Diet composition was determined by sampling chick-stomach contents during January and February of each year. Reconstituted meal mass was similar t...