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Diving-petrels

Bonadonna, F., Cunningham, G. B., Jouventin, P., Hesters, F., and Nevitt, G. A., 2003a, Evidence for nest-odour recognition in two species of diving petrel, J. Exp. Biol. 206 3719-3722. [Pg.407]

Brooke, M. D. L., 1989, Determination of the absolute visual threshold of a nocturnal seabird, the common diving petrel Pelecanoides urinatrix. Ibis 131 290-300. [Pg.407]

Do all procellariiform species, with the possible exception of the diving-petrels, have extremely large olfactory mucosae and bulbs Are those of tropical species smaller than those of subantarctic and antarctic species If diving-petrels are different, why ... [Pg.366]

Some shearwaters and petrels dive to catch fish while other species feed on the surface of the ocean where they pick up cmstaceans, macroplankton, fish, squid, and even garbage from ships. Giant petrels eat the young and eggs of other birds, and one may find a variety of Procelliformes feasting on the remains of a dead whale or seal. [Pg.812]


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