Annual variation in reproductive parameters of Adélie penguins at Edmonson Point, Victoria Land, Antarctica

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Pezzo, F., Olmastroni, S., Volpi, V., Focardi, S.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: Adélie penguin; Antarctica; Breeding biology; Breeding succe; Pygoscelis adeliae; Ross Sea; Victoria Land; Edmonson Point; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11365/1108765; https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-007-0330-y

Annual egg and chick production and breeding success at the Adélie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) colony Edmonson Point (74°21′S- 165°10′E), Victoria Land, is presented for eight breeding seasons between 1995 and 2005. During this period the colony consisted of 10-13 subcolonies and averaged 2098 ± 2...