The Feeding ecology of Farallon Seabirds

Ainley DG, Boekelheide HR, Carter HR, Henderson RP, Penniman TM, Strong CS. 1985. The Feeding ecology of Farallon Seabirds. Minerals Management Service and Point Reyes/Farallon Islands National Marine Sanctuary

Extensive report describing a study of feeding behavior, food and reproduction of seabirds in the Farallon Island area. Notes the importance of one food species, the rockfish, and the impact of a rockfish decline on reproductive success and feeding behavior. Includes substantial amounts of information specific to individual bird species.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Ainley, David; Boekelheide, H; Carter, Henry; Henderson, Robert; Penniman, T; Strong, Craig
Date of Issue
1985-01-15
Publisher
Minerals Management Service and Point Reyes/Farallon Islands National Marine Sanctuary
Units
PORE
Keywords
Animal Studies, Diet, Farallon Islands Region CA, Feeding, Reproduction, Seabirds

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