First record of the Austral Negrito (Aves: Passeriformes) from the South Shetlands, Antarctica
The order Passeriformes is the most successful group of birds on Earth, however, its representatives are rare visitors beyond the Polar Front zone. Here we report a photo-documented record of an Austral Negrito (Lessonia rufa), first known occurrence of this species in the South Shetland Islands and...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:770da5ffc4fb41899788e2196f984f9d 2023-05-15T14:01:20+02:00 First record of the Austral Negrito (Aves: Passeriformes) from the South Shetlands, Antarctica Gryz Piotr Korczak−Abshire Małgorzata Gerlée Alina 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.1515/popore-2015-0018 https://doaj.org/article/770da5ffc4fb41899788e2196f984f9d EN eng Polish Academy of Sciences http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/popore.2015.36.issue-3/popore-2015-0018/popore-2015-0018.xml?format=INT https://doaj.org/toc/2081-8262 2081-8262 doi:10.1515/popore-2015-0018 https://doaj.org/article/770da5ffc4fb41899788e2196f984f9d Polish Polar Research, Vol 36, Iss 3, Pp 297-304 (2015) Antarctica King George Island avifauna monitoring Lessonia rufa vagrant birds Geology QE1-996.5 article 2015 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.1515/popore-2015-0018 2022-12-31T00:20:33Z The order Passeriformes is the most successful group of birds on Earth, however, its representatives are rare visitors beyond the Polar Front zone. Here we report a photo-documented record of an Austral Negrito (Lessonia rufa), first known occurrence of this species in the South Shetland Islands and only the second such an observation in the Antarctic region. This record was made at Lions Rump, King George Island, part of the Antarctic Specially Protected Area No. 151 (ASPA 151). There is no direct evidence of how the individual arrived at Lions Rump, but ship assistance cannot be excluded. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Antarctica King George Island Polar Research South Shetland Islands Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Antarctic The Antarctic Austral King George Island South Shetland Islands Lions Rump ENVELOPE(-58.124,-58.124,-62.134,-62.134) Polish Polar Research 36 3 297 304 |
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The order Passeriformes is the most successful group of birds on Earth, however, its representatives are rare visitors beyond the Polar Front zone. Here we report a photo-documented record of an Austral Negrito (Lessonia rufa), first known occurrence of this species in the South Shetland Islands and only the second such an observation in the Antarctic region. This record was made at Lions Rump, King George Island, part of the Antarctic Specially Protected Area No. 151 (ASPA 151). There is no direct evidence of how the individual arrived at Lions Rump, but ship assistance cannot be excluded. |
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First record of the Austral Negrito (Aves: Passeriformes) from the South Shetlands, Antarctica |
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First record of the Austral Negrito (Aves: Passeriformes) from the South Shetlands, Antarctica |
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First record of the Austral Negrito (Aves: Passeriformes) from the South Shetlands, Antarctica |
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First record of the Austral Negrito (Aves: Passeriformes) from the South Shetlands, Antarctica |
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First record of the Austral Negrito (Aves: Passeriformes) from the South Shetlands, Antarctica |
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first record of the austral negrito (aves: passeriformes) from the south shetlands, antarctica |
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