Ecology Summary - Pygoscelis adeliae

Ecology Summary - Pygoscelis adeliae

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Ecology of Pygoscelis adeliae

Main Ref.	Harrison, P., 1987
Remarks	This is a gregarious species, bold and inquisitive. It is also known to breed in large colonies (Ref. 91362). Pursuit diving (Ref. 356).

Aquatic zones / Water bodies

	Marine - Neritic	Marine - Oceanic	Brackishwater	Freshwater
Marine zones / Brackish and freshwater bodies	supra-littoral zone littoral zone sublittoral zone	epipelagic mesopelagic epipelagic abyssopelagic hadopelagic	estuaries/lagoons/brackish seas mangroves marshes/swamps	rivers/streams lakes/ponds caves exclusively in caves

Highighted items on the list are where Pygoscelis adeliae may be found.

Habitat

Substrate
Substrate Ref.
Special habitats
Special habitats Ref.

Associations

संदर्भ
Associations
Associated with
Association remarks
Parasitism

feeding

Feeding type
Feeding type Ref.
Feeding habit
Feeding habit Ref.

Trophic Level(s)

Estimation method	original sample		unfished population		टिप्पणी
Estimation method	Troph	s.e.	Troph	s.e.	टिप्पणी
From diet composition	3.84	0.63			Troph of juv./adults.
From individual food items	3.62	0.62			Trophic level estimated from a number of food items using a randomized resampling routine.
संदर्भ	Kent, S., J. Seddon, G. Robertson and B.C. Wienecke, 1998

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