Seevögel von Galapagos - Bewegungsweisen als Ernährungsstrategie
The flight and feeding customs of the most important sea bird species of the Galapagos Islands are described. Some characteristic body and wing measurements are used to describe the flight of these species. The species which are able to forage furthest out at sea and deepest in the water are the most successfull on the Galapagos Islands, measured by their abundance. The least abundant bird is the lava-gull, a shore bird and surface-feeder.
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Seevögel von Galapagos - Bewegungsweisen als Ernährungsstrategie
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1984
Runtime
0h 17m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Seevögel von Galapagos - Bewegungsweisen als Ernährungsstrategie
Production Companies
Institut für den wissenschaftlichen Film (IWF)
Director
Georg Rüppell
Description
The flight and feeding customs of the most important sea bird species of the Galapagos Islands are described. Some characteristic body and wing measurements are used to describe the flight of these species. The species which are able to forage furthest out at sea and deepest in the water are the most successfull on the Galapagos Islands, measured by their abundance. The least abundant bird is the lava-gull, a shore bird and surface-feeder.
