Cook's petrel (Pterodroma cookii): Historic distribution, breeding biology and effects of predators

Notornis

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 221-230

  Imber, M J ^a   West, Jillian A ^b   Cooper, Wynston J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

^b NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Breeding biology; Codfish Island; Cook's petrel; Hauturu; Historic distribution; Little Barrier Island; Predators; Pterodroma cookii; Whenua Hou

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; PREDATION; REPRODUCTION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SEABIRD;

AUCKLAND; AUSTRALASIA; CODFISH ISLAND; LITTLE BARRIER ISLAND; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; SOUTH ISLAND; SOUTHLAND;

AVES; CICONIIFORMES; FELIS; FELIS CATUS; GALLIRALLUS; GALLIRALLUS AUSTRALIS; GALLUS GALLUS; PTERODROMA; PTERODROMA COOKII; RATTUS; RATTUS EXULANS;

EID: 0742267728     PISSN: 00294470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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