The winter migration of Adélie penguins breeding in the Ross Sea sector of Antarctica

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Davis, L., Harcourt, R., Bradshaw, C.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer-Verlag 2001
• Subjects: Balleny Islands; Cape Bird; Cape Hallett; Hallett; Ross Island; Ross Sea; Adelie penguin; Antarc*; Antarctica; Polar Biology; Pygoscelis adeliae
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2440/48182; https://doi.org/10.1007/s003000100256

Satellite telemetry was used to monitor the migratory movements of a single Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) from Cape Hallett (72.31°S, 170.21°E) following the 1997/1998 breeding season. Locations were obtained using the ARGOS satellite system and compared with the migratory paths taken by two p...