Distribution and movements of Buller’s albatross (Diomedea bulleri) in australasian seas

New Zealand Journal of Zoology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 109-137

  Stahl, J C ^a   Bartle, J A ^a   Cheshire, N G ^b   Petyt, C ^b   Sagar, P M ^c  

^a MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND TE PAPA TONGAREWA   (New Zealand)

^b National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research ^*  (New Zealand)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Australia; Banding recoveries; Buller S albatross; Intraspecific variation; Marine distribution; New zealand

Indexed keywords

BULLER'S ALBATROSS; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MOVEMENT;

NEW ZEALAND, CHATHAM ISLANDS; NEW ZEALAND, THE SNARES; PACIFIC, (SOUTH); TASMAN SEA;

DIOMEDEA BULLERI;

EID: 0031696017     PISSN: 03014223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1998.9518143     Document Type: Article

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