Flightless bird

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21Neognathae / Zoology / Ornithology / Birds of Australia / Gentoo Penguin / Bird / Edinburgh Zoo / Penguins / Flightless birds / Pygoscelis

species factsheet | species introduction | Common name: Gentoo penguin Scientific name: Pygoscelis papua Gentoos are the third largest penguin. They have a distinctive white stripe over the top of

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22Biology / Pygoscelis / Physical geography / Birds of Australia / Adélie Penguin / Bird / Antarctica / Salt gland / Salt / Flightless birds / Zoology / Penguins

Reproductive effort and foraging energetics in Adélie penguins DONALD N. JANES, VAUGHAN H. SHOEMAKER, MARK A. CHAPPELL, and COREY J. PETERSON, Biology Department, University of California, Riverside, California 92521

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 18:43:31
23Penguins / Pygoscelis / Zoology / Birds of Australia / Megafauna / Chinstrap Penguin / Gentoo Penguin / Antarctic Peninsula / Leopard seal / Mammals of Australia / Flightless birds / Geography of Antarctica

ratory tract of skua would have to add 45.0 milligrams of water. If the bird exhaled air at body temperature, saturated, all of the water would be lost. However, by exhaling at 7°C, saturated, only 7.8 milligrams of wat

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24Fauna of South America / Penguins / Megafauna / Pinnipeds / Antarctic fur seal / Fur seal / Chinstrap Penguin / Seabird / Macaroni Penguin / Physical geography / Flightless birds / Zoology

antarctic fulmars), however, turning frequency tended to increase with increasing hill abundance (figure 3). This finding is encouraging because it suggests that bird behavior can be used as an index of the availability

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 18:46:46
25Birds of Western Australia / Ornithology / Birds of New Zealand / Zoology / Flightless birds / Antarctic Peninsula / Bird / Adélie Penguin / Gull / Neognathae / Seabirds / Skuas

mitochondria. Our initial experiments to approach this question are being carried out by graduate student Lisa Crockett during the 1989 Winter Cruise of RIV Polar Duke. We gratefully acknowledge the excellent support pro

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 16:35:13
26Ornithology / Pygoscelis / Neognathae / Birds of Australia / Seabirds / Adélie Penguin / Gentoo Penguin / Chinstrap Penguin / Bird / Flightless birds / Penguins / Zoology

tive success was low this season, based on chick counts at known-sized colonies. Reports of heavy snows and continued low temperatures into the spring may have partly accounted for this. Conversely, both skua species had

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 04:01:22
27Flightless birds / Ornithology / Taxonomy / Computing / Mission Beach /  Queensland / Coastal Wet Tropics Important Bird Area / Birds of Australia / Cassowary / Casuarius

Wildlife Preservation Summer 2010.indd

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Language: English - Date: 2012-11-29 00:36:27
28Seabirds / Flightless birds / Procellariidae / Argentine Antarctica / British Antarctic Territory / Antarctica / Adélie Penguin / Plankton / Petrel / Physical geography / Neognathae / Ornithology

Marine bird distribution in antarctic waters GEORGE L. HUNT, JR. and RICHARD R. VEIT Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology University of California Irvine, California 92717

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 05:04:00
29Ornithology / Fauna of South America / Zoology / Skuas / Penguins / Skua / King Penguin / Bird / Flightless birds / Birds of Western Australia / Seabirds

Comparative ecology of south polar and brown skuas at Palmer Station PAMELA J. Pirrz and GEORGE-ANN D. MAXSON Field Biology Program University of Minnesota

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30Physical geography / Biology / Flightless birds / Skuas / Birds of Western Australia / Adélie Penguin / Coccidia / Eimeria / Penguin / Apicomplexa / Veterinary medicine / Seabirds

Preliminary survey for coccidian parasites in the birds at Cape Bird, Ross Island G.D. MILLER, L. COUCH, and D.W. DuszYNsKI, Biology Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexicohe Addlie penguin

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 18:43:25
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