Growth and energy expenditure of Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans chicks
International audience Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans chicks require 9–10 months to achieve adult body size at fledging, at which time they are also sexually size dimorphic. Because the developmental period spans the winter season, chicks must endure severe winter conditions and variability in...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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HAL CCSD
2004
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Online Access: | https://hal.science/hal-00187073 |