PREDATION OF THICK-BILLED MURRES, URIA-LOMVIA, AT 2 BREEDING COLONIESBY POLAR BEARS, URSUS-MARITIMUS, AND WALRUSES, ODOBENUS-ROSMARUS

Authors
DONALDSON GM CHAPDELAINE G ANDREWS JD
Citation
Gm. Donaldson et al., PREDATION OF THICK-BILLED MURRES, URIA-LOMVIA, AT 2 BREEDING COLONIESBY POLAR BEARS, URSUS-MARITIMUS, AND WALRUSES, ODOBENUS-ROSMARUS, Canadian field-naturalist, 109(1), 1995, pp. 112-114
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Ecology
Journal title
Canadian field-naturalist → ACNP
ISSN journal
00083550
Volume
109
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
112 - 114
Database
ISI
SICI code
0008-3550(1995)109:1<112:POTMUA>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
Observations of polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) predation at Thick-billed Murre (Uria lomvia) colonies at Coats and Ahpatok Islands, Northwest Territories, during the summer months are documented. Hunting and pred ation by Walruses (Odobenus rosmarus) at Coats Island are also describ ed.