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  • Locomotion and foraging strategy in foot-propelled and wing-propelled shallow-diving seabirds

    Australian Ocean Data Network (AODN)

    Miniaturised depth and acceleration recorders on free ranging, foot-propelled divers (great cormorants - Phalacrocorax carbo) and flipper-propelled divers (little penguins - Eudyptula minor) foraging in shallow waters from August 2001 to August 2002 in West…

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  • Temperature inside nest-boxes of Little Penguins.

    Australian Ocean Data Network (AODN)

    In order to assess the potential impact that artificial nest boxes may have on the occupation rate or physical condition of adults and chicks of little penguins (Eudyptula minor), temperature was recorded continuously from 24 August 2002 (0000 hours) for 37…

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  • Foraging strategies and prey encounter rate of free-ranging Little Penguins

    Australian Ocean Data Network (AODN)

    Data loggers were fitted to four Little Penguins in August 2002 to reconstruct the time/activity budget of free-ranging Little Penguins from Penguin Island, Western Australia as they foraged in the shallow waters of Comet Bay, Western Australia.

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