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Successful hand-rearing of an abandoned royal albatross chick

  • Publication Type

    Journal Article

  • Publication Year

    1973

  • Author(s)

    C.J.R. Robertson; A. Wright

  • Journal Name

    Notornis

  • Volume, Issue

    20, 1

  • Pagination

    49-58

  • Article Type

    Paper

  • DOI

    https://doi.org/10.63172/051322iunvzp

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Successful hand-rearing of an abandoned royal albatross chick

Notornis, 20 (1), 49-58

C.J.R. Robertson; A. Wright (1973)

Article Type: Paper

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The hand-rearing of a royal albatross chick is documented. The fledging period of chicks and their survival is discussed in relation to the tendency for individual breeding pairs of the royal albatross to fledge their chicks at similar intervals each season.