Fatty Acids Composition of Stomach Oil of Scopoli’s Shearwater (<i>Calonectris diomedea</i>) from Linosa’s Colony

Fatty Acids Composition of Stomach Oil of Scopoli’s Shearwater (<i>Calonectris diomedea</i>) from Linosa’s Colony

<i>Calonectris diomedea</i> is a Procellariforms seabird having a very representative colony in Linosa Island (Southern Italy). The adult forms of <i>C. diomedea</i> produce a pasty oil from their proventriculus to feed their chicks during the rearing period. In this work, we...

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Main Authors: Francesco Giuseppe Galluzzo, Valentina Cumbo, Gaetano Cammilleri, Vittorio Calabrese, Andrea Pulvirenti, Nicola Cicero, Licia Pantano, Antonietta Mascetti, Giovanni Lo Cascio, Emanuela Bacchi, Andrea Macaluso, Antonio Vella, Salvatore Seminara, Vincenzo Ferrantelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
seabird
nutritional composition
stomach oil
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/9/1069

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