Whole island counts of South Georgia Shag nests at Bird Island, South Georgia, from 1989-2020 ...

• Main Author: Wood, Andrew
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: UK Polar Data Centre, Natural Environment Research Council, UK Research & Innovation 2020
• Subjects: "EARTH SCIENCE","BIOSPHERE","ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS","SPECIES/POPULATION INTERACTIONS","SPECIES LIFE HISTORY"; "EARTH SCIENCE","BIOSPHERE", "ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS", "COMMUNITY DYNAMICS","SPECIES RECRUITMENT"; Bird Island; Blue-eyed Shag; Colony counts; Phalacrocoracidae; Population; South Georgia Shag; Pearson Point; Blue Eyed Shag
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5285/fc18715a-07d6-4d03-b27c-124637338201; https://data.bas.ac.uk/full-record.php?id=GB/NERC/BAS/PDC/01198

Whole island counts of the number of active nests of South Georgia shag Leucocarbo [atriceps] georgianus on Bird Island. Counts were first made in 1989-1990. A repeat count was made in 1994-95 and from 2012-13 onwards active nests have been counted either biennially or annually. ... : Observational...