New Guinea and Solomon Islands, Vulnerable ), Hutton's P. huttoni (Seaward Kaikoura Range, New Zealand, Endangered ), Newell's P. newelli (Hawaiian Islands, USA, Endangered ) and Townsend's P. auricularis (Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico, Critically...
The internationally Endangered Newell's Shearwater Puffinus newelli , endemic to the "high islands' of Hawaii, USA, is at risk from alien predators, collisions with power lines and towers, and from artificial lighting which downs especially fledglings....
Holmes, Cathleen Bailey, Fern Duvall, Holly Freifeld, Darcy Hu, Megan Laut, Jay Penniman, Chris Swenson & Lindsay Young. Newell's Shearwater Puffinus newelli Interannual variation of toppredators and prey abundance on Georges Banks (northwest Atlantic)....
( KIUC ) on the USA's Hawaiian island of Kaua‘i has secured an Endangered Species Act ( ESA ) incidental take permit for Newell's Shearwater Puffinus newelli. The utility will now be implementing mea sures that include removing selected overhead power...
and Peter Kappes Biology and Conservation of Hawai`i's Endemic Seabirds: Hawaiian Petrel Pterodroma sandwichensis and Newell's Shearwater Puffinus newelli : Helen James and Nick Holmes. Seabirds, Marine Spatial Planning, and Impacts of Renewable Energy...
7-11 February 2012. A Special Paper Session on Hawaii endemics included seven presentations on the globally Endangered Newell's Shearwater Puffinus newelli . This species, endemic to the Hawaiian Islands, is at risk from alien terrestrial predators,...
This group includes three species of Puffinus shearwaters: Wedge-tailed P. pacificus , Christmas P. nativitatus and Newell's P. newelli . The last is endemic to the Hawaiian high islands and has a globally threatened status of Endangered due to the...
the island, which is worrying news for Kauai's Laysans and its other threatened breeding seabirds, such as the Endangered Newell's Shearwater Puffinus newelli - which is already at risk from feral cats ( click here ). See more photos of the trapped...
Individual consistency in migratory strategies in Atlantic shearwaters and petrels. O4. Adam Griesemer & Nick Holmes: Newell's Shearwater population modelling: what does potential recovery look like? O35. April Hedd, William Montevecchi, Helen Otley &...
last year in the journal Bioscience , consider how best to protect Hawaii's threatened avifauna, including the Endangered Newell's Shearwater Puffinus newelli (Endangered) and Vulnerable Hawaiian Petrel Pterodroma sandwichensis. Both Hawaiian-endemic...
Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge on Kauai this year. Click here to read about successes with the actively-managed Newell's Shearwaters Puffinus newelli that also breed at Kilauea Point. With thanks to Cathy Granholm and Bob Waid of Princeville and...
The Pacific Seabird Group has been holding its 40th Annual Meeting in Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. this week. Abstracts of presented papers (both oral and poster) are available for reading on line . A list of those presentations that consider ACAP-listed...
The predator-proof fence at Kaena Point on the Hawaiian island of Oahu that was erected in 2011 has already proven a success with improved breeding within it by both ACAP-listed Laysan Albatrosses Phoebastria immutabilis and Wedge-tailed Shearwaters...
A while back, ACAP Latest News reported on plans to build a second predator-proof fence on the Hawaiian island of Kauai as part of the Kīlauea Point National Wildlife Refuge ( click here ). The fence (728 m long to enclose a three-hectare area) aims to...
Our Shearwaters programme ( SOS ), were offered a pule (prayer) by Kupuna (Elder) Leilani Kaleiohi prior to their release. Newell's Shearwater, photographed by Eric Vanderwerf A Newell's Shearwater fledgling gets released, photographed by Elizabeth Ames...
Lehua is a small, crescent-shaped island situated a kilometre north of Niʻihau and west of Kauai in the USA’s Hawaiian Islands. The uninhabited 126-ha island is an eroded tuff cone . Views of Lehua Island, bottom two photographs by Eric Vanderwerf...
or free-roaming cats.” A feral cat gets caged, photograph by Jerome Legrand Hawaiian Petrel, photograph by Andre Raine Newell's Shearwater, photograph by Eric Vanderwerf Click here for an NGO view of the study. Reference: Lohr, C.A. & Lepczyk, C.A....
S. leucogaster Boobies and Great Frigatebirds Fregata minor are regular visitors (click here). Endemic and Endangered Newell's Shearwaters P. newelli also breed within the refuge in small numbers in a non-public area. The colony was initially created...
to assist with the project and to observe the techniques. This gained knowledge will help guide work with Endangered Newell's Shearwaters P. newelli on Kauai where it is intended to translocate chicks into the to-be-fenced area at Nihoku ( click here )...
albatrosses of the North Pacific, as well as on petrels and shearwaters, are listed by authors and title below. Newell's Shearwater, photograph by Eric Vanderwerf Tracy Anderson. Saving Newell's Shearwaters-35 years of rehabilitation and release on...