Long-term population size and trends of South Georgia Shags (Leucocarbo [atriceps] georgianus) at Signy Island, South Orkney Islands and Bird Island, South Georgia

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Dunn, Michael J., Adlard, Stacey, Lynnes, Amanda S., Fox, Derren, Morley, Tim I., Jackson, Jennifer A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Springer 2022
• Subjects: South Orkney Islands; Bird Island; Signy Island; Polar Biology
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/527230/; https://rdcu.be/cCa8N

The South Georgia Shag Leucocarbo [atriceps] georgianus has breeding populations on the islands of South Georgia, the South Sandwich and South Orkney Islands. The South Orkney Islands are estimated to support ~ 18%–37% of the global population and South Georgia a further 37%–69%. Here, we examine ch...