Breeding and fledging behaviour of the Chatham Taiko (Magenta Petrel) Pterodroma magentae, and predator activity at burrows

Marine Ornithology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 193-197

  Johnston, Rachel B ^a   Bettany, Susan M ^a   Ogle, R Mike ^a   Aikman, Hilary A ^a   Taylor, Graeme A ^b   Imber, Michael J ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Breeding behaviour; Chatham Island; Chatham Taiko; Chick rearing; Fledging behaviour; Magenta Petrel; Pterodroma magentae; Rats; Video monitoring

Indexed keywords

BREEDING; FLEDGING; MONITORING; PREDATOR;

GALLUS GALLUS; PTERODROMA; PTERODROMA MAGENTAE; RATTUS; RATTUS EXULANS; RATTUS RATTUS;

EID: 8644268072     PISSN: 10183337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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