Morphology and breeding of puffins at Isle of May and St Kilda, Scotland

A comparative study of puffins Fratercula arctica on Isle of May and St Kilda found major differences in biology. Conditions appeared to be very favourable at the former colony, less so at the latter. This also held for some other seabirds. Realistic modelling of populations may have to be restricte...

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Published in:Biological Conservation
Main Author: Harris, M. P.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: 1985
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Online Access:http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/6723/
https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-3207(85)90066-7
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spelling ftnerc:oai:nora.nerc.ac.uk:6723 2023-05-15T16:18:15+02:00 Morphology and breeding of puffins at Isle of May and St Kilda, Scotland Harris, M. P. 1985 http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/6723/ https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-3207(85)90066-7 unknown Harris, M. P. 1985 Morphology and breeding of puffins at Isle of May and St Kilda, Scotland. Biological Conservation, 32 (1). 81-97. https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-3207(85)90066-7 <https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-3207(85)90066-7> Biology and Microbiology Zoology Publication - Article PeerReviewed 1985 ftnerc https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-3207(85)90066-7 2023-02-04T19:24:26Z A comparative study of puffins Fratercula arctica on Isle of May and St Kilda found major differences in biology. Conditions appeared to be very favourable at the former colony, less so at the latter. This also held for some other seabirds. Realistic modelling of populations may have to be restricted to those where biological data are collected. Article in Journal/Newspaper fratercula Fratercula arctica Natural Environment Research Council: NERC Open Research Archive Biological Conservation 32 1 81 97
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Zoology
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Zoology
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Morphology and breeding of puffins at Isle of May and St Kilda, Scotland
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Zoology
description A comparative study of puffins Fratercula arctica on Isle of May and St Kilda found major differences in biology. Conditions appeared to be very favourable at the former colony, less so at the latter. This also held for some other seabirds. Realistic modelling of populations may have to be restricted to those where biological data are collected.
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title Morphology and breeding of puffins at Isle of May and St Kilda, Scotland
title_short Morphology and breeding of puffins at Isle of May and St Kilda, Scotland
title_full Morphology and breeding of puffins at Isle of May and St Kilda, Scotland
title_fullStr Morphology and breeding of puffins at Isle of May and St Kilda, Scotland
title_full_unstemmed Morphology and breeding of puffins at Isle of May and St Kilda, Scotland
title_sort morphology and breeding of puffins at isle of may and st kilda, scotland
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