Banding studies of giant petrels, macronectes spp, at Macquarie Island

Between 1 July 1967 and 3 June 1987, totals of giant petrels banded at Macquarie Island (54 degrees South, 158.57 East) were northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli)-3056 chicks, 583 adults; southern giant petre (Macronectes giganteus)-369 chicks, 47 adults.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Papers and Proceedings of The Royal Society of Tasmania
Main Authors: Woehler, E, Johnstone, GW
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 1988
Subjects:
RST
Online Access:https://eprints.utas.edu.au/13875/
https://eprints.utas.edu.au/13875/4/1988__Woehler_banding_studies.pdf
Description
Summary:Between 1 July 1967 and 3 June 1987, totals of giant petrels banded at Macquarie Island (54 degrees South, 158.57 East) were northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli)-3056 chicks, 583 adults; southern giant petre (Macronectes giganteus)-369 chicks, 47 adults.