Food and Feeding Habits Summary - Pachyptila belcheri

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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Pachyptila belcheri

Main Ref.	Cherel, Y., C.-A. Bost, C. Guinet and H. Weimerskirch, 2005
Fish stage	adults	Mean length	none
Sample size		Percent empty
Country	Kerguelen Is.	Locality
Period	January February March April May June July August September October November December Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Pachyptila belcheri

Diet percent	Food I	Food II	Food III	Prey stage	Item Name	Comments
0.10 %	zooplankton	plank. crust.	plank. Copepods	juv./adults	unspecified copepods	% wet weight = 0.1
19.98 %	zooplankton	plank. crust.	euphausiids	juv./adults	unspecified euphausiids	% wet weight = 20
59.14 %	zooplankton	plank. crust.	n.a./other plank. Crustaceans	juv./adults	unspecified amphipods	% wet weight = 59.2
2.60 %	zooplankton	plank. crust.	n.a./other plank. Crustaceans	juv./adults	unspecified crustaceans	% wet weight = 2.6
5.99 %	zoobenthos	mollusks	n.a./other cephalopods	juv./adults	unspecified cephalopods	% wet weight = 6
11.49 %	nekton	finfish	n.a./other finfish	juv./adults	unspecified pelagic fish	% wet weight = 11.5
0.10 %	nekton	finfish	n.a./other finfish	juv./adults	unspecified benthic fish	% wet weight = 0.1
0.60 %	others	others	n.a./others	n.a./others	others	% wet weight = 0.6