Home range, territorial behaviour and habitat use of stoats (Mustela erminea) in a colony of Hutton's shearwater (Puffinus huttoni), New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Zoology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 149-160

  Cuthbert, Richard ^a,b   Sommer, Erica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Habitat use; Hutton's shearwater; Mustela erminea; Puffinus huttoni; Stoats; Territoriality

Indexed keywords

COLONY; HABITAT USE; HOME RANGE; MUSTELID; SEABIRD; TERRITORIALITY;

NEW ZEALAND;

MUSTELA ERMINEA; PUFFINUS HUTTONI;

EID: 0036311901     PISSN: 03014223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2002.9518298     Document Type: Article

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