Reproductive skipping behaviour in the African penguin
(Spheniscus demersus)
Freddie W. Leith1, Jennifer L.
Grigg1, Barbara J. Barham2, Peter J.
Barham3,4, Katrin Ludynia5,6, Cuan
McGeorge7, Andile Mdluli5,8, Nola J.
Parsons5, Lauren J. Waller4,5 and
Richard B. Sherley1,9.
1. Centre for Ecology and Conservation, College of Life and
Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter, Penryn, Cornwall, UK
2. Penguin Datasystems, Bristol, UK
3. H. H. Wills Physics Laboratory, University of Bristol, Tyndall
Avenue, Bristol, UK
4. Department of Biodiversity and Conservation Biology, University of
the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa
5. Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds
(SANCCOB), Cape Town, South Africa
6. Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape
Town, South Africa
7. Stony Point Nature Reserve, CapeNature, Betty’s Bay, South Africa
8. Robben Island Museum, Robben Island, South Africa.
9. FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, DST-NRF Centre of
Excellence, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
Correspondence: Freddie W. Leith, University of Exeter, Penryn
Campus, Penryn, Cornwall TR11 5GU, UK. Email: fleith23@outlook.com