Status of breeding birds at Observatorio and Goffré Islands, Argentina

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Balza, U., Liljesthröm, M., Franco-Navarro, Ignacio José, Cañas-Barrovecchio, S., Zunino, F., Domato, I., Arcadi, S., Iturraspe, R., Cano, J., Raya-Rey, A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Medio Marino; Population assessment; Centro Oceanográfico de Murcia; Vegetation classification; Point-centered quarter method; Continental islands; breeding; islands; biology; endemism; wetlands; Argentina; Giganteus; isla Observatorio; Observatorio; Giant Petrels; Macronectes giganteus; Polar Biology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10508/16044; http://hdl.handle.net/10261/320506; https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-022-03019-2

Continental islands are often sites of low diversity and endemism, as well as important areas for the protection of bird populations, especially seabirds. On Isla Observatorio and the Año Nuevo Islands, in the Southwestern Atlantic, the latest assessment of avifauna dates from more than 20 years ago...