Chinstrap Penguin

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1Zoology / Chinstrap Penguin / Pygoscelis / Water / Macaroni Penguin / Penguins / Flightless birds / Ornithology

species factsheet | species introduction | Common name: Chinstrap penguin Scientific name: Pygoscelis antarctica Description: 68 to 77cm high; black back, upper head and tail; white breast and abdomen.

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2Penguins / 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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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 06:05:13
3Zoology / Fauna of South America / Megafauna / Eared seals / Pygoscelis / Antarctic fur seal / Chinstrap Penguin / Pinniped / Fur seal / Flightless birds / Physical geography / Penguins

were chinstrap penguins and cape petrels, respectively. The largest average number of birds observed per hour was between Stations 49 and 50 (see figure 2 in Rosenberg et al., Antarctic Journal, in this issue). The major

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4Pygoscelis / Neognathae / Zoology / Birds of Australia / Seabirds / Adélie Penguin / Chinstrap Penguin / Gentoo Penguin / Krill / Flightless birds / Penguins / Ornithology

mark the end of the dietary study. During the study period, the experimental penguins were force-fed a precisely known weight of krill daily. All collected fecal material and subsamples of the krill feed were dried to co

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5Fauna 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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6Ornithology / 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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7Ornithology / Digenea / Chionidi / Snowy Sheathbill / Parasites / Birds of Australia / Sheathbill / Antarctic Peninsula / Parasitism / Biology / Zoology / Seabirds

cent drop from the original census of 8,650 nests inMuller-Schwarze and Muller-SchwarzeChinstrap penguin (P. antarctica). The number of breeding chinstrap penguins has increased at remote sites and decreas

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8Megafauna / True seals / Baleen whales / Leopard seal / Pinniped / Krill / Cetacea / Humpback whale / Chinstrap Penguin / Zoology / Mammals of Australia / Biology

AMLR program: Abundance of vertebrate predators and their spatial association with krill G. ALAN REITsCH, Allied Whale, College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, MaineRICHARD R. VEIT, Department ofZoology, University o

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9Pygoscelis / Ornithology / Antarctica / Birds of Australia / Seabirds / Gentoo Penguin / Chinstrap Penguin / Adélie Penguin / Antarctic Peninsula / Penguins / Flightless birds / Geography of Antarctica

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10Ornithology / Henryk Arctowski Polish Antarctic Station / Gentoo Penguin / Pygoscelis / Bird / King George Island / Foraging / Flightless birds / Penguins / Zoology

Continuing studies of the population biology and foraging behavior of Adélie, gentoo, and chinstrap penguins DOUGLAS F WALLACE, MICHELLE MCCLURE,

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Language: English - Date: 2011-05-06 20:34:12
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