Wind-induced collision mortality in Grey-headed Albatrosses breeding on Marion Island

• Main Authors: 3rd World Seabird Conference 2021, Schoombie, Janine
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Underline Science Inc. 2021
• Subjects: Climate Change; Ecosystem; Antarctic; Kyle; Antarc*; Marion Island
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.48448/npkr-zs26; https://underline.io/lecture/34555-wind-induced-collision-mortality-in-grey-headed-albatrosses-breeding-on-marion-island

Abstract: A significant portion of the global population of Grey-headed Albatrosses (Thalassarche chrysostoma; Endangered) breed on sub-Antarctic Marion Island (46°53′ S 37°44′ E). Although most pairs breed on coastal cliffs, ca 4000 pairs breed on an inland ridge. These birds occasionally crash int...