Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) rafting behaviour revealed by GPS tracking and behavioural observations
Before visiting or leaving their remote island colonies, seabirds often engage in a behaviour termed ‘rafting’, where birds sit, often in groups, on the water close to the colony. Despite rafting being a widespread behaviour across many seabird taxa, the functional significance of rafting remains un...
Main Authors: | Richards, C, Padget, O, Guilford, T, Bates, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
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PeerJ
2019
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