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

• 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: Royal Society of Tasmania; RST; Van Diemens Land; natural history; science; ecology; taxonomy; botany; zoology; geology; geography; papers & proceedings; Australia; UTAS Library; Giganteus; Giant Petrel; Giant Petrels; Macquarie Island; Macronectes giganteus
• Online Access: https://eprints.utas.edu.au/13875/; https://eprints.utas.edu.au/13875/4/1988__Woehler_banding_studies.pdf

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.