Diet of the Imperial Cormorant Phalacrocorax atricepsat sub-Antarctic Marion Island
The Imperial Cormorant Phalacrocorax atriceps is an inshore foraging, diving seabird (Cooper 1985) distributed throughout the southern hemisphere south of 45°S (Watson 1975). A brief description of the diet of the Imperial Cormorant at Marion Island has been published (Blankley 1981). We present her...
Published in: | Emu - Austral Ornithology |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
1988
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Online Access: | https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/36639/ https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/36639/1/2147.pdf https://doi.org/10.1071/MU9880043 |
Summary: | The Imperial Cormorant Phalacrocorax atriceps is an inshore foraging, diving seabird (Cooper 1985) distributed throughout the southern hemisphere south of 45°S (Watson 1975). A brief description of the diet of the Imperial Cormorant at Marion Island has been published (Blankley 1981). We present here a more comprehensive report based on food samples collected throughout the year. |
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