Skua hovering over penguin nest
Adult penguins will vigorously defend their nests from opportunistic attacks by skua, if provoked they are capable of inflicting serious harm on the attacking bird.
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School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland
1993
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Summary: | Adult penguins will vigorously defend their nests from opportunistic attacks by skua, if provoked they are capable of inflicting serious harm on the attacking bird. |
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