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Bird records of the 1971–1973 Snares Islands, New Zealand, expedition

  • Publication Type

    Journal Article

  • Publication Year

    1974

  • Author(s)

    D.S. Horning; C.J. Horning

  • Journal Name

    Notornis

  • Volume, Issue

    21, 1

  • Pagination

    13-24

  • Article Type

    Paper

  • DOI

    https://doi.org/10.63172/162738xjgenb

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Bird records of the 1971–1973 Snares Islands, New Zealand, expedition

Notornis, 21 (1), 13-24

D.S. Horning; C.J. Horning (1974)

Article Type: Paper

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Seven species of birds are newly recorded from the Snares Islands, New Zealand. They include the Australian gannet, white-faced heron, white heron, eastern bar-tailed godwit, skylark, grey warbler, and South Island fantail. There are now 53 species recorded of which 22 are breeding on the islands. Records of 32 species include departure and arrival dates of some of the sea birds and observations of winter activities of other birds.