The foraging ecology of Glausous Gulls preying on the eggs and chicks of Thick-billed Murres

The glaucous gull (Larus hyperboreus) is a generalist predator with a circumpolar distribution. It commonly depredates the eggs and chicks of birds nesting in the Arctic, and often breeds in association with colonial nesting waterfowl and seabirds. The aim of this thesis was to examine how enviro...

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Main Author: Gilchrist, H. Grant
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/7356