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An albinistic Adélie penguin breeding at Amundsen Bay, Antarctica

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An albinistic penguin of Pygoscelis adeliae, found in the colony located in the southwestern part of the Mt. Riiser-Larsen area, Amundsen Bay, Enderby Land, was incubating a single egg.

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  1. Ocean Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Minamidai, Nakano, Tokyo, 164-8639, Japan e-mail: jn@ori.u-tokyo.ac.jp, Fax: +81-3-53516481, , , , , , JP

    Jun Nishikawa

  2. National Institute of Polar Research, Kaga, Itabashi, Tokyo, 173-8515, Japan, , , , , , JP

    Katsufumi Sato & Yasuhiko Naito

  3. Department of Polar Science, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, National Institute of Polar Research, Kaga, Itabashi, Tokyo, 173-8515, Japan, , , , , , JP

    Akinori Takahashi

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  1. Jun Nishikawa
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Accepted: 18 September 1999

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Nishikawa, J., Sato, K., Takahashi, A. et al. An albinistic Adélie penguin breeding at Amundsen Bay, Antarctica. Polar Biol 23, 147–148 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003000050020

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