Satellite tracking of sooty shearwaters (Puffinus griseus) during their pre-laying “exodus” and incubation

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Satellite tracking of sooty shearwaters (Puffinus griseus) during their pre-laying “exodus” and incubation

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University of Otago

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Platform terminal transmitters (PTTs) using the CLS:Argos System were attached to adult sooty shearwaters (Puffinus griseus) at Taiaroa Head, South I, New Zealand. Three PTTs were attached to adults during the pre-breeding period, and 2 were attached to adults during the incubation period. During the pre-laying excursion, 1 male flew a minimum distance of 7700 km over 34 days while another male flew 4200 km during 28 days. The minimum distance flown by a female was 3700 km during 16 days. Pre...

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Date created

2007

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Sohle, I / Robertson, C / Nicholls, D / Mouritson, H / Frost, B / Moller, Henrik

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10523/5358

Related subjects

sooty shearwater / Puffinus griseus / satellite tracking / breeding / New Zealand

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