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Marine biology

the finding that seabird breeding success falls sharply once forage fish abundance drops below about one third of its observed maximum.

In marine biology, one-third for the birds refers to the finding that seabird breeding success falls sharply once forage fish abundance drops below about one third of its observed maximum. This meaning comes from Cury (2011) in Science.[1]

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  1. Cury, P. M., Boyd, I. L., Bonhommeau, S., Anker-Nilssen, T., Crawford, R. J. M., Furness, R. W., Mills, J. A., Murphy, E. J., Österblom, H., Paleczny, M., Piatt, J. F., Roux, J., Shannon, L., & Sydeman, W. J. (2011). Global Seabird Response to Forage Fish Depletion: One-Third for the Birds. Science, 334(6063), 1703-1706. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1212928

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