Behavioural plasticity in the early breeding season of pelagic seabirds - a case study of thin-billed prions from two oceans

Behavioural plasticity in the early breeding season of pelagic seabirds - a case study of thin-billed prions from two oceans

Abstract Background In long-lived seabirds that migrate large distances independently of each other, the early part of the breeding season is crucially important for a successful reproductive attempt. During this phase, pair bonds are re-established and partners coordinate their breeding duties. We...

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Main Authors: Petra Quillfeldt, Henri Weimerskirch, Juan F. Masello, Karine Delord, Rona A. R. McGill, Robert W. Furness, Yves Cherel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Movement Ecology
Subjects:
Pachyptila belcheri
Breeding schedule
Central-place forager
Foraging ecology
Geolocation
Stable isotopes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40462-019-0147-7

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