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First record of feather-loss disorder in Antarctic penguins

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2014

Andrés Barbosa ,
Roger Colominas-Ciuró ,
Nestor Coria ,
Mara Centurión ,
Rosana Sandler ,
Agustina Negri  and
Mercedes Santos
Andrés Barbosa*
Affiliation:
Departamento de Ecología Evolutiva, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, CSIC, C/José Gutiérrez Abascal, 2, 28006, Madrid
Roger Colominas-Ciuró
Affiliation:
Departamento de Ecología Evolutiva, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, CSIC, C/José Gutiérrez Abascal, 2, 28006, Madrid
Nestor Coria
Affiliation:
Instituto Antártico Argentino, Departamento Predadores Tope, Cerrito 1248 (C1010AAZ), Buenos Aires, Argentina
Mara Centurión
Affiliation:
Instituto Antártico Argentino, Departamento Predadores Tope, Cerrito 1248 (C1010AAZ), Buenos Aires, Argentina
Rosana Sandler
Affiliation:
Instituto Antártico Argentino, Departamento Predadores Tope, Cerrito 1248 (C1010AAZ), Buenos Aires, Argentina
Agustina Negri
Affiliation:
Instituto Antártico Argentino, Departamento Predadores Tope, Cerrito 1248 (C1010AAZ), Buenos Aires, Argentina
Mercedes Santos
Affiliation:
Instituto Antártico Argentino, Departamento Predadores Tope, Cerrito 1248 (C1010AAZ), Buenos Aires, Argentina
*
barbosa@mncn.csic.es
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Antarctic Science , Volume 27 , Issue 1 , February 2015 , pp. 69 - 70
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© Antarctic Science Ltd 2014 

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