Foraging behavior and at-sea distribution of White-Tailed Tropicbirds in tropical ocean

Foraging behavior and at-sea distribution of White-Tailed Tropicbirds in tropical ocean

Abstract We used miniaturized GPS loggers and site observations to access foraging patterns and nest behaviour of the White-tailed Tropicbird Phaethon lepturus (WTTB), an endangered species at its South Atlantic breeding colony. Dual foraging pattern was observed with alternation between long and sh...

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Main Authors: L. F. A. S. Campos, A. B. Andrade, S. Bertrand, M. A. Efe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2017-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
Subjects:
Rabos-de-palha
GPS
estratégia dual de forrageio
comportamento
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842017005115106&lng=en&tlng=en

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