Quantifying gull predation in a declining Leach’s Storm-petrel (Hydrobates leucorhous) colony

The effect of gull predation on sympatric seabirds has garnered much attention and management action in recent decades. In Witless Bay, Newfoundland, Canada, gulls depredate significant numbers of Leach’s Storm-petrels (Hydrobates leucorhous) annually. We quantified this predation on Gull Island in...

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Main Authors: Alexander L. Bond, Sabina I. Wilhelm, Donald W. Pirie-Hay, Gregory J. Robertson, Ingrid L. Pollet, Jillian L. Arany
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2023-06-01
Series:Avian Conservation and Ecology
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Online Access:https://www.ace-eco.org/vol18/iss1/art5/