Pelagic birds around Rapa and Marotiri, French Polynesia, October–December 2019, with notes on Rapa Shearwater Puffinus myrtae and Titan Storm Petrel Fregetta [grallaria] titan

• Published in: Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club
• Main Authors: Flood, Robert, Zufelt, Kirk, Bretagnolle, Vincent, Shirihai, Hadoram
• Other Authors: FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, University of Cape Town-DST-NRF Centre of Excellence, 1001 Third Line East, Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, P6A 6J8, Canada, Centre d'Études Biologiques de Chizé - UMR 7372 (CEBC), Université de La Rochelle (ULR)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Institut National de Recherche pour l’Agriculture, l’Alimentation et l’Environnement (INRAE), Naturhistorisches Museum der Burgergemeinde Bern Switzerland
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2021
• Subjects: [SDE]Environmental Sciences; Arctic; Austral; Rapa; Titan; Arctic skua; Stercorarius parasiticus
• Online Access: https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-03510384; https://doi.org/10.25226/bboc.v141i4.2021.a3

International audience We report pelagic observations from around Rapa Island and MarotiriRocks, in the Austral Islands, French Polynesia, made during the first dedicatedat-sea survey of birds in the region, during October–December 2019. We recommendthat the regional occurrence of several seabird sp...