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Sphenisciformes

An order of flightless BIRDS, comprised of one family SPHENISCIDAE.
National Institutes of Health

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Spheniscidae

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Review
2019
Review
2019
Interactions between anthropogenic litter and birds: A global review with a 'black-list' of species.
2015
2015
A comprehensive assessment of mercury exposure in penguin populations throughout the Southern Hemisphere: Using trophic calculations to identify sources of population-level variation.
2014
2014
Out of sight but not out of harm’s way: Human disturbance reduces reproductive success of a cavity-nesting seabird
Review
2011
Review
2011
Egg size and offspring quality: a meta‐analysis in birds
Parents affect offspring fitness by propagule size and quality, selection of oviposition site, quality of incubation, feeding of… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Is marine debris ingestion still a problem for the coastal marine biota of southern Brazil?
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
The Basal Penguin (Aves: Sphenisciformes) Perudyptes devriesi and a Phylogenetic Evaluation of the Penguin Fossil Record
Abstract We present the first detailed description of Perudyptes devriesi, a basal penguin from the middle Eocene (~42 Ma… 
2006
2006
The rise and fall of the CR1 subfamily in the lineage leading to penguins.
1985
1985
Mate retention in Caspian Terns
Observation de colonies des Sterna caspia au nord-est du lac Michigan: des facteurs autres que le succes reproducteur anterieur… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
THE RECENT BIRDS OF THE WORLD (CLASS AVES)
This paper proposes that avian classifications should express the content of natural groups, that is, taxa that are our best… 
Review
1975
Review
1975
Relation of Avian Egg Weight to Body Weight
JUST over 50 years ago Heinroth (1922) published the first extensive list of egg weights and adult body weights for 427 species… 
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