Cuvier Island
/ Pycroft's Petrel
Source Population:  |
Wild
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Capture Site Name: |
Red Mercury Island
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Capture Location: |
Waikato Region,
New Zealand
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Capture Site Latitude: |
36° 37' S
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Capture Site Longitude: |
175° 55' E
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Capture Site Population: |
Not Located
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Capture Site Population Year: |
Not Located
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Capture Method: |
Hand
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Number Captured: |
232
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Percentage Captured: |
Not Located
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Transport Method: |
Boat
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Transport Timespan (in hours): |
2.00
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Number Dead in Transport: |
Not Located
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Percentage Dead in Transport: |
Not Located
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Notes: |
REASON FOR TRANSL: In addition to returning to former breeding range, also surrogate study for the Chatham Petrel
PROGRAM STATUS: Monitoring phase, to determine survuval and recruitment, to begin in Jan 2005.
POPULATION STATUS/SIZE: Birds spend first 3 yrs at sea, not expected to return to release site till Jan 2005.
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Data submitted by: |
Amanda Spratt
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