Foraging strategies of Southern Royal Albatrosses, Diomedea epomophora, Campbell Island during incubation

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Foraging strategies of Southern Royal Albatrosses, Diomedea epomophora, Campbell Island during incubation

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Among the species of Diomedea albatrosses, diverse foraging strategies during breeding have been described, indicating species differences in foraging ecology and behaviour. Foraging strategies of Southern Royal Albatrosses, Diomedea epomophora (SRA) breeding on Campbell Island were studied in January – early February 1999 during the latter half of incubation. Movements and activity of ten birds were monitored using satellite transmitters and wet-dry activity recorders. Three birds from a pil...

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Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2004

Creator

Troup, Christina M.

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https://hdl.handle.net/10182/1273

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albatross / Campbell Island / Diomedea epomophora / Southern Royal Albatross / foraging strategies / foraging behaviour / incubation / body weight / satellite tracking / wind / foraging trip duration / Marsden::270500 Zoology / Marsden::270706 Life histories (incl. population ecology)

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