Automated techniques for measuring meal size in great albatrosses
Abstract Periodic weighing of seabird chicks is labour-intensive and repeated handling can cause high levels of disturbance to chicks. Although automatic weighing systems using a fibreglass nest have been designed for albatross species with a pedestal nest made of mud, this approach is inappropriate...
Veröffentlicht in: | New Zealand Journal of Ecology. - New Zealand Ecological Society. - 41(2017), 1, Seite 120-125 |
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2017
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | New Zealand Journal of Ecology |
Schlagworte: | albatross automatic weighing system meal size nest balance non-invasive Biological sciences Behavioral sciences Applied sciences Information science |
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