A review of the seabirds of Phillip Island in the Norfolk Island Group

Notornis

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 113-127

  Priddel, David ^a   Carlile, Nicholas ^a   Evans, Owen ^a   Evans, Beryl ^a   McCoy, Honey ^a  

^a Department of Environment Climate Change and Water ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Flesh footed shearwater; Island restoration; Kermadec petrel; Providence petrel; Pterodroma cervicalis; Pterodroma neglecta; Pterodroma solandri; Puffinus carneipes; White naped petrel

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; GOAT; HABITAT RESTORATION; LAGOMORPH; NEST SITE; PIG; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SEABIRD; SOIL EROSION; SUBSTRATE;

AUSTRALIA; NORFOLK ISLAND; PHILLIP ISLAND; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; MAMMALIA; MYCTEROPERCA FUSCA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PHAETHON RUBRICAUDA; PTERODROMA CERVICALIS; PTERODROMA NEGLECTA; PTERODROMA SOLANDRI; PUFFINUS CARNEIPES; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 79951535825     PISSN: 00294470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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