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Fledging behaviour of juvenile northern royal albatrosses (Diomedea sanfordi): a GPS tracking study

Fledging behaviour of juvenile northern royal albatrosses (Diomedea sanfordi): a GPS tracking study. All birds flew north along the east coast of New Zealand before undertaking a trans-Pacific easterly migration to Chile.

Project Summary

Species

Diomedea sanfordi
Northern Royal Albatross

Location

Taiaroa Head, Otago Peninsula, New Zealand

Date Range

2007-08-30 to 2008-01-10

Animals

3 animals

Detections

1207 detections

Spatial Reference System

EPSG:3577

Citations

ZoaTrack Dataset
  • Thomas, B, Minot, E (2016) Data from: 'Fledging behaviour of juvenile northern royal albatrosses (Diomedea sanfordi): a GPS tracking study'. ZoaTrack.org. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.4226/68/5733FAA628046
Related Publications
  1. Thomas, B., Minot, E. O., and Holland, J. D. (2010b). Fledging behaviour of juvenile northern royal albatrosses (Diomedea sanfordi): a GPS tracking study. Notornis 57, 135–147

Project Contributors

  • Bindi Thomas, Massey University
  • Ed Minot, Massey University

Data Access

Open Access

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