Dispersal of South Island Pied Oystercatchers (Haematopus ostralegus finschi) from an inland breeding area of New Zealand

Notornis

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 89-99

  Sagar, P M ^a   Geddes, D ^b  

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

^b NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Charadrii; Migration; Site fidelity; Wintering areas

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; OVERWINTERING; SITE FIDELITY; WADER;

NEW ZEALAND;

AVES; CHARADRII; CHARADRIIFORMES; HAEMATOPODIDAE; HAEMATOPUS OSTRALEGUS; SCOLOPACIDAE;

EID: 0032729750     PISSN: 00294470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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