Breeding together, wintering an ocean apart: Foraging ecology of the northern Bering Sea thick-billed and common murres in years of contrasting sea-ice conditions

• Published in: Polar Science
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Corticosterone; Diving; Migration; Seabird; Stable isotopes; Arctic; Bering Sea; Chukchi Sea; Pacific; Lawrence Island; Chukchi; Pacific Arctic; Polar Science; Sea ice; St Lawrence Island; Uria lomvia; uria
• Online Access: https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_uri&item_id=16415; http://id.nii.ac.jp/1291/00016293/

Assessing impacts of environmental change on Arctic-breeding seabirds requires a better understanding of their year-round movement and foraging ecology. Here we examined the post-breeding movements and diving behavior of thick-billed (Uria lomvia) and common murres (U. aalge) breeding on St. Lawrenc...