Food and Feeding Habits Summary - Pachyptila desolata

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Food and Feeding Habits Summary Pachyptila desolata

Main Ref.	Cherel, Y., P. Bocher, C. De Broyer and K.A. Hobson, 2002
Fish stage	juv./adults	Mean length	none
Sample size		Percent empty
Country	Kerguelen Is.	Locality	Not stated
Period	January February March April May June July August September October November December Highlighted items on the list are known Feeding Periods of Pachyptila desolata

Diet percent	Food I	Food II	Food III	Prey stage	Item Name
6.20 %	nekton	finfish	bony fish	juv./adults	Myctophidae
1.90 %	zooplankton	plank. crust.	euphausiids	juv./adults	Euphausiacea
5.50 %	nekton	cephalopods	squids/cuttlefish	juv./adults	Cephalopoda
86.40 %	zoobenthos	benth. crust.	amphipods	juv./adults	Amphipoda