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type: Concept

BIOENERGETICA GAVIOTA COCINERA
type: Concept
in scheme: projects
definition: This study investigates the breeding and feeding biology of Kelp Gull at Antarctica. The study includes data on the following: - Breeding chronology; - Breeding success; - Feeding tactics; - Feeding times; - Displacement behaviors; - Pursuit behaviors; and - Kleptoparasitic behaviors. Periodic sampling of food items (Antarctic limpets, in particular) is conducted to gather information on energetics and estimates of food availability.