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Nest-site selection of the Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua on the Antarctic Peninsula was analyzed for the 1992/93 breeding season. The importance of 11 habitat variables on nest-site selection was evaluated using stepwise discriminant analysis and comparing their values in both nest sites and random points. The differences observed show that Gentoo Penguins tended to nest on high flat terraces with a prevailing northerly aspect and featuring abundant small pebbles. The results show that availability of nest material and environmental conditions affect nest-site selection at the considered scale.

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Documento: Artículo
Título:Nest-site characteristics of a Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua colony at Cierva point, Antarctic Peninsula
Autor:Quintana, R.D.
Filiación:Lab. de Ecología Regional, Dpto. de Ciencias Biológicas, FCEyN, Buenos Aires 1428, Argentina
Palabras clave:Antarctica; Breeding; Gentoo Penguin; Nest-sites; Pygoscelis papua; habitat selection; nest site; seabird; Antarctica; Aves; Pygoscelis; Pygoscelis papua; Spheniscidae
Año:2001
Volumen:29
Número:2
Página de inicio:109
Página de fin:112
Título revista:Marine Ornithology
Título revista abreviado:Mar. Ornithol.
ISSN:10183337
Registro:https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_10183337_v29_n2_p109_Quintana

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(2001) . Nest-site characteristics of a Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua colony at Cierva point, Antarctic Peninsula. Marine Ornithology, 29(2), 109-112.
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Quintana, R.D. "Nest-site characteristics of a Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua colony at Cierva point, Antarctic Peninsula" . Marine Ornithology 29, no. 2 (2001) : 109-112.
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Quintana, R.D. "Nest-site characteristics of a Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua colony at Cierva point, Antarctic Peninsula" . Marine Ornithology, vol. 29, no. 2, 2001, pp. 109-112.
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Quintana, R.D. Nest-site characteristics of a Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua colony at Cierva point, Antarctic Peninsula. Mar. Ornithol. 2001;29(2):109-112.
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