The separation of Pterodroma madeira (Zino's Petrel) from Pterodroma feae (Fea's Petrel) (Aves: Procellariidae)

Ibis

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 326-334

  Zino, Francis ^a   Brown, Ruth ^b   Biscoito, Manuel ^c  

^a Freira Conservation Project   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c Museu Municipal do Funchal Historia Natural   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cytochrome b; Madeira; Phylogeny; Pterodroma; Seabirds; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; PHYLOGENY; RARE SPECIES; SEABIRD; TAXONOMY;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST); CAPE VERDE; EURASIA; EUROPE; MACARONESIA; MADEIRA; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

AVES; PROCELLARIIDAE; PTERODROMA; PTERODROMA FEAE; PTERODROMA MADEIRA; PTERODROMA MOLLIS;

EID: 41149154291     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: 1474919X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2007.00794.x     Document Type: Article

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