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Some recent observations on seabirds breeding in Fiji

  • Publication Type

    Journal Article

  • Publication Year

    1978

  • Author(s)

    M.K. Tarburton

  • Journal Name

    Notornis

  • Volume, Issue

    25, 4

  • Pagination

    303-316

  • Article Type

    Paper

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Some recent observations on seabirds breeding in Fiji

Notornis, 25 (4), 303-316

M.K. Tarburton (1978)

Article Type: Paper

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Descriptions, distribution, banding data and details of nesting seabirds are given for various islands within the Fiji group visited during 1974, 1975 and 1976. These include Vatu-i-Ra, Vatu Lami, Yabu Is., Mabulau, Nuku-i-Cikobia, Sovu, Cikobia-i-Lau, Qilaqila, Lakeba, Nanuku Levu, Nanuku Lailai and Nasautabu. Species found nesting were red-footed, masked and brown boobies, lesser frigate bird, white-tailed tropic bird, reef heron, black-naped, sooty, bridled and crested terns, common and white-capped noddies.