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South polar skua pair showing light and dark colour forms

Authors :
Wharton, Yvette
Wharton, Yvette
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

The adult plumage of the south polar skua occurs in three distinct colour forms. Individuals may have pale, medium or dark plumage. This image shows the difference between pale versus dark individuals.<br />Cape Bird, Ross Island, Antarctica<br />Restricted to staff and students of the University of Auckland<br />SBSAntarctica

Details

Database :
OAIster
Notes :
Image
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
edsoai.ocn862230203
Document Type :
Electronic Resource