Numbers of Black-browed Mollymawks (Diomedea m. melanophrys) and White-capped Mollymawks (D. cauta steadi) at the Antipodes Islands in 1994-95 and their population trends in the New Zealand region

Notornis

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 157-166

  Tennyson, Alan ^a   Imber, Mike ^b   Taylor, Rowley ^c  

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

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

^c NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Albatross; Antipodes Islands; Diomedea cauta steadi; Diomedea melanophrys; Population size; Subantarctic islands

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE ESTIMATION; POPULATION SIZE; SEABIRD;

NEW ZEALAND;

DIOMEDEA; DIOMEDEA MELANOPHRYS; PROCELLARIIFORMES; THALASSARCHE CAUTA;

EID: 0032461687     PISSN: 00294470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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