Interacciones entre aves marinas y la flota palangrera industrial orientada a la captura de pez espada en Chile. Paper presented for consideration at the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels, Fourth Meeting of the Seabird Bycatch Working Group Guayaquil, Ecuador, 22 – 24 August 2011.

• Main Authors: Azócar R., Jorge, Saavedra, Juan Carlos, Wiff, Rodrigo, Barría, Patricio
• Format: Report
• Language: Spanish
• Published: Instituto de Fomento Pesquero 2011
• Subjects: Aves marinas; Captura; Pez espada; Flota; Guayaquil; Valparaíso; Wandering Albatross
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1834/6949

The interaction between seabirds and fishing operations has been i de n tified as the main cause for diminishing albatros and petrel populations ( Procellariiformes ) . In Chile, the industrial longline fishery targeting swordfish ( Xiphias gladius ) is currently monitoring seabird bycatch by traine...