Presencia de Garcita Bueyera Bubulcus ibis en el Océano Atlántico Sur, otoño de 1993

On May 29,1993,16 individuals of Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis landed in the deck of a ship in the South Atlantic Ocean, at 290 nautic miles from Malvina Islands and 450 from South Georgia. The birds showed severe reduction of pectoral muscle. Local West-East prevaling winds could have blown the birds...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Orgeira, José Luis
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Spanish
Published: Aves Argentinas. Asociación Ornitológica del Plata 1995
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/hornero_v014_n01y02_p053
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Summary:On May 29,1993,16 individuals of Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis landed in the deck of a ship in the South Atlantic Ocean, at 290 nautic miles from Malvina Islands and 450 from South Georgia. The birds showed severe reduction of pectoral muscle. Local West-East prevaling winds could have blown the birds from somewhere on the south Argentine coast.