Spatial and temporal variation in the diet of the Common Murre (Uria aalge) in the California Current System: A macroscale comparison

Keywords: common murre; Uria aalge; nestling; colony; Northern California Current System; nCCS; diet; prey; northern anchovy; Engraulis mordax; rockfish; Sebastes; Pacific sand lance; Ammodytes hexapterus; smelt; Osmeridae; opportunistic foraging; Triangle Island, British Columbia; Tatoosh Island, W...

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Main Author: Jimenex-Yap, Alessandra
Other Authors: Gladics, Amanda J., Suryan, Robert M.
Format: Report
Language:English
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Published: Oregon State University
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Online Access:https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/z316q9377
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Summary:Keywords: common murre; Uria aalge; nestling; colony; Northern California Current System; nCCS; diet; prey; northern anchovy; Engraulis mordax; rockfish; Sebastes; Pacific sand lance; Ammodytes hexapterus; smelt; Osmeridae; opportunistic foraging; Triangle Island, British Columbia; Tatoosh Island, Washington; Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area, Oregon; Devil's Slide Rock, California; Castle Rock National Wildlife Refuge, California; Southeast Farallon Islands, California; herring; sardines; Clupeidae; flatfish; Pleuronectiformes; cod; Gadiformes; Clupeiformes