A Record of the Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus in the Australian Capital Territory

Remains of a Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus at the nest of a Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus at Carin Dam comprise the first record of this species from the inland section of the Australian Capital Territory. Osteological criteria used for making this identification are presented.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Boles, Walter E., Rose, A. B., Olsen, Jerry
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2004
Subjects:
Falco peregrinus
Long-tailed Jaeger
peregrine falcon
Stercorarius longicaudus
Online Access:https://researchprofiles.canberra.edu.au/en/publications/05bf69b1-34fc-4a85-a432-401a4ddccbc5
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Description
Summary:Remains of a Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus at the nest of a Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus at Carin Dam comprise the first record of this species from the inland section of the Australian Capital Territory. Osteological criteria used for making this identification are presented.

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