A GIS dataset of bird nests mapped in the Windmill Islands by Frederique Olivier and Drew Lee during the 2002-2003 season

• Other Authors: OLIVIER, FREDERIQUE (hasPrincipalInvestigator), OLIVIER, FREDERIQUE (processor), LEE, DREW (hasPrincipalInvestigator), WOEHLER, ERIC (hasPrincipalInvestigator), Australian Antarctic Data Centre (publisher)
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Australian Antarctic Data Centre
• Subjects: biota; oceans; ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES; EARTH SCIENCE; BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION; BIRDS; EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOSYSTEMS > MARINE ECOSYSTEMS > COASTAL; ALBATROSSES/PETRELS AND ALLIES; ACTIVITY; ANTARCTICA; ASPECT; CAVITYDEPTH; CAPE PETREL; CAVITYSIZE; COMMENTS; CHICK; DAPTION CAPENSE; EGG; DATE; DISTNN; ENTRANCES; LATITUDE; LONGITUDE; MAPPING; NEST; OCEANITE OCEANICUS; PAGODROMA NIVEA; RECORD; REMNANTS; SITE; SLOPE; SNOW; SNOW PETREL; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES; SUBSTRATE; TYPE; WILSON'S STORM PETREL; WINDMILL ISLANDS; GPS > Global Positioning System; GPS RECEIVERS; FIELD SURVEYS; FIELD INVESTIGATION; CONTINENT > GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR; Antarctic; Nivea; Windmill Islands; Antarc*; Antarctica; Cape Petrel; Daption capense; Snow Petrel; Snow Petrels
• Online Access: https://researchdata.ands.org.au/gis-dataset-bird-2003-season/700598; https://doi.org/10.4225/15/597fdcfb8bc50; https://data.aad.gov.au/metadata/records/BIRDSCASEY0203; http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-617536

Very little information is known about the distribution and abundance of snow petrels at the regional scale. This dataset contains locations of bird nests, mostly snow petrels, mapped in the Windmill Islands during the 2002-2003 season. Location of nests were recorded with handheld GPS receivers con...