Aspects of the breeding biology of the African penguin on Bird Island, Algoa Bay
It is important to the survival of the Africa Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) population that breeding at the nest site is successful and that large numbers of chicks are fledged into the breeding population. Nest distribution on Bird Island is not random and locality preferences for breeding exist. A...
Main Author: | Ralph, Mark Shaun |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10948/840 |
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