Niche segregation between immature and adult seabirds: Does progressive maturation play a role?

In long-lived species with slow maturation, prebreeders often represent a large percentage of the individuals alive at any moment, but their ecology is still understudied. Recent studies have found prebreeding seabirds to differ in their isotopic (and trophic) niche from adult breeders attending the...

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Main Author: Campioni, Letizia (author)
Other Authors: Granadeiro, José Pedro (author), Catry, Paulo (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Calonectris borealis
Isotopic niche
Nonbreeders
Thalassarche melanophris
Trophic segregation
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.12/5033
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ispa.pt:10400.12/5033

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.12/5033

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