The yellow-eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes) on Stewart and Codfish Islands

Notornis

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 148-154

  Darby, J T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Breeding; Census; Codfish Is; Ground search; Habitat; Megadyptes antipodes; Predation; Stewart Is; Yellow eyed penguin

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; POPULATION ESTIMATION; SEABIRD;

NEW ZEALAND;

AVES; MEGADYPTES ANTIPODES; SPHENISCIDAE;

EID: 0242370081     PISSN: 00294470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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