How Much Is Too Much? Assessment of Prey Consumption by Magellanic Penguins in Patagonian Colonies

Juan E. Sala; Rory P. Wilson; Flavio Quintana

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0051487

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How Much Is Too Much? Assessment of Prey Consumption by Magellanic Penguins in Patagonian Colonies

Juan E. Sala ,

* E-mail: juansala@cenpat.edu.ar

Affiliation Centro Nacional Patagónico, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina
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Rory P. Wilson,

Affiliation Swansea Moving Animal Research Team, Biosciences, College of Science, Swansea University, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
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Flavio Quintana

Affiliations Centro Nacional Patagónico, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Puerto Madryn, Chubut, Argentina, Wildlife Conservation Society, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina
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How Much Is Too Much? Assessment of Prey Consumption by Magellanic Penguins in Patagonian Colonies

Juan E. Sala,
Rory P. Wilson,
Flavio Quintana

Published: December 12, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0051487

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