Table 1.

Technical information regarding methods for collecting the tracks used in this study

SpeciesTracking devicePTT power (W)Transmission cycle (repetition rate or sampling interval)Study locationStudy period
Albatrosses      
P. immutabilis Microwave Pico-100 0.1 Continuous (90 s) Tern Island, USA Incubation 
P. nigripes Microwave Pico-100 0.1 Continuous (90 s) Tern Island, USA Incubation 
T. melanophrys Newbehaviour GPS (10 s) Kerguelen Islands, France Brooding 
Boobies      
Sula sula Newbehaviour GPS (10 s) Europa Island, France Incubation 
Penguins      
A. patagonicus Sirtrack-Kiwisat 0.5 Duty cycled 6h on, 6h off (45 s) Crozet, France Incubation 
E. chrysolophus Sirtrack-Kiwisat 0.5 Continuous Kerguelen Islands, France Incubation 
Otariids      
Z. californianus males SMRU-SRDL  Continuous California coast, USA Wintering migration 
N. cinerea females Telonics  Continuous Kangaroo Island, Australia Pup rearing 
A. gazella females Wildlife Computers Spot 2 0.5 Continuous (45 s) Livingstone Island, Antarctica Pup rearing 
Phocids      
M. angustirostris males Telonics  Continuous Guadalupe Island, Mexico Post-molt migration 
M. angustirostris females Telonics  Continuous Ano Nuevo, USA Post-molt migration 
SpeciesTracking devicePTT power (W)Transmission cycle (repetition rate or sampling interval)Study locationStudy period
Albatrosses      
P. immutabilis Microwave Pico-100 0.1 Continuous (90 s) Tern Island, USA Incubation 
P. nigripes Microwave Pico-100 0.1 Continuous (90 s) Tern Island, USA Incubation 
T. melanophrys Newbehaviour GPS (10 s) Kerguelen Islands, France Brooding 
Boobies      
Sula sula Newbehaviour GPS (10 s) Europa Island, France Incubation 
Penguins      
A. patagonicus Sirtrack-Kiwisat 0.5 Duty cycled 6h on, 6h off (45 s) Crozet, France Incubation 
E. chrysolophus Sirtrack-Kiwisat 0.5 Continuous Kerguelen Islands, France Incubation 
Otariids      
Z. californianus males SMRU-SRDL  Continuous California coast, USA Wintering migration 
N. cinerea females Telonics  Continuous Kangaroo Island, Australia Pup rearing 
A. gazella females Wildlife Computers Spot 2 0.5 Continuous (45 s) Livingstone Island, Antarctica Pup rearing 
Phocids      
M. angustirostris males Telonics  Continuous Guadalupe Island, Mexico Post-molt migration 
M. angustirostris females Telonics  Continuous Ano Nuevo, USA Post-molt migration 
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