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Coprophagy by Wilson's Storm-petrels, Oceanites oceanicus, on North Atlantic Right Whiale, Eubalaena glacialis, faeces

  • Kraus S
  • Stone G
The Canadian field-naturalist (1995) 109(4) 443-444
DOI: 10.5962/p.357651
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Abstract

Wilson's Storm-Petrels, Oceanites oceanicus, have been observed to hover and apparently feed in the vicinity of several species of whales. Here we confirm that they occasionally feed upon the faeces of North Atlantic Right Whales, Eubalaena glacialis.

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Kraus, S. D., & Stone, G. S. (1995). Coprophagy by Wilson’s Storm-petrels, Oceanites oceanicus, on North Atlantic Right Whiale, Eubalaena glacialis, faeces. The Canadian Field-Naturalist, 109(4), 443–444. https://doi.org/10.5962/p.357651

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