Burrow occupancy in Westland petrels (Procellaria westlandica)

Notornis

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 123-127

  Waugh, S M ^a   Cabrera, H ^b   Wood, G C ^c   Davis, L S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b Punakiaki Field Centre ^*  (Peru)

^c DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Burrow occupancy; Burrow scope; Procellaria westlandica; Westland petrel

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; BURROW; NEST SITE; SEABIRD;

NEW ZEALAND;

AVES; CICONIIFORMES; PROCELLARIA WESTLANDICA;

EID: 0242307141     PISSN: 00294470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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