Distribution and at-sea activity of a nocturnal seabird, the Bulwer's petrel Bulweria bulwerii, during the incubation period

Bulwer'spetrelsarenocturnalseabirdsthatmostlypreyonmesopelagicfauna.Asaerialforagersand shallowdivers,theirfeedingopportunitiesarelimitedbynear-surfaceavailabilityoftheirprey,whichis highlyvariablebothtemporally(reflectingdiurnalandlunarcycles)andspatially.Herewestudiedhow Bulwer'spetrelsc...

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Main Author: Dias, Maria P. (author)
Other Authors: Romero, Joana (author), Granadeiro, José Pedro (author), Catry, Teresa (author), Pollet, Ingrid L. (author), Catry, Paulo (author)
Format: article
Language:por
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Diel vertica lmigration
Foraging behaviour
Lunar cycle
Procellariiformes
Seabirds
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.12/4835
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ispa.pt:10400.12/4835

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