Impact of brodifacoum poisoning operations on South Island Robins Petroica australis australis in a New Zealand Nothofagus forest

• Published in: Bird Conservation International
• Main Author: Brown, Kerry P.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1997
• Subjects: Nature and Landscape Conservation; Animal Science and Zoology; Ecology; New Zealand; Talon; Rattus rattus
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0959270900001726; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0959270900001726

Summary South Island Robins Petroica australis australis were monitored through two different brodifacoum (Talon 20 P, 20 ppm) control operations targeting stoats Mustela erminea and ship rats Rattus rattus in a Nothofagus forest. Repeated observations of banded and radio-tagged territorial adult Ro...