The foraging behaviour and energetics of wandering albatrosses brooding chicks
The energy expenditure of ten (five male, five female) wandering albatrosses (Diomedea exulans Linnaeus 1758) brooding chicks on Bird Island, South Georgia, was measured using doubly-labelled water. At-sea foraging behaviour was measured in the same individuals using satellite telemetry and leg-moun...
Published in: | Antarctic Science |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | unknown |
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Cambridge University Press
1996
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Online Access: | http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/514804/ https://doi.org/10.1017/S0954102096000326 |