Avifauna of Lehua Islet, Hawai'i: Conservation value and management needs

Pacific Science

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 39-52

  VanderWerf, Eric A ^a   Wood, Ken R ^b   Swenson, Chris ^a   LeGrande, Maya ^c   Eijzenga, Heather ^d   Walker, Ronald L ^a  

^a Pacific Rim Conservation   (United States)

^b Pelea Pacifica   (United States)

^c BISHOP MUSEUM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; BREEDING SEASON; NESTING; SEABIRD; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ANOUS STOLIDUS; AVES; DIOMEDEA IMMUTABILIS; METROSIDEROS; OCEANODROMA CASTRO; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PHOEBASTRIA NIGRIPES; PUFFINUS AURICULARIS NEWELLI; RATTUS EXULANS; STRIGIFORMES; SULA LEUCOGASTER; SULA SULA; TYTO ALBA; TYTONIDAE;

EID: 33846111643     PISSN: 00308870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/psc.2007.0012     Document Type: Article

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