James 1952 (1984). The Fulmar . London: Collins. 496 pp. ISBN 0 00 219065 6. Fisher, Mildred L. 1970. The Albatross of Midway Island. A Natural History of the Laysan Albatross . Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press. 161 pp. ISSN 0-8093-0426-0....
species include following Black-footed Albatrosses Phoebastria nigripes and Laysan Albatrosses P. immutabilis from Midway Atoll National Wildlife Reserve, Tern Island and French Frigate Shoals (Northwestern Hawaii Islands) and Laysan Albatrosses from...
Albatross D. amsterdamensis of France's Amsterdam Island and the Short-tailed Albatross Phoebastria albatrus on the USA's Midway Atoll, numbers are so low (less than 20 breeding pairs each year; sometimes as few as just one or two) that they remain...
eight atolls/islands which support large breeding populations of Black-footed and Laysan Albatrosses. These are Kure, Midway. Pearl and Hermes Reef, Lisianski, Laysan, French Frigate Shoals, Necker and Nihoa. Seas out to 50 nm around each island are...
( republished 1984). The Fulmar. London: Collins. 496 pp. ISBN 0 00 219065 6. Fisher, Mildred L. 1970. The Albatross of Midway Island. A Natural History of the Laysan Albatross . Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press. 161 pp. ISSN...
Victoria: Waterhole Publications. 47 pp. ISBN 0-646-24-112-5. Pattison, Darcy & Harvill, Kitty 2012. Wisdom the Midway Albatross: Surviving the Japanese Tsunami and other Disasters for over 60 Years . Little Rock: Mims House. 28 pp. ISBN 978097862175....
matrix models. Analyses were predominantly based on nest-count data gathered at French Frigate Shoals, Laysan Island, and Midway Atoll. At these three colonies, nest counts were greater than 75% of the World's population of Black-footed albatrosses and...
Hawaiian Islands, now included within Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument. The majority of those are found on Midway Atoll and Laysan Island. The remaining 3% of the birds nest on several remote Japanese islands. Exploitation of the species for...
of lead-based paint on the population growth rate of Laysan Albatrosses Phoebastria immutabilis breeding on Sand Island, Midway Atoll (part of the USA's Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument and a nominated World Heritage Site to be considered for...
Waters. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press. 211 pp. ISBN 978-0-8248-3383-1. Fisher, Mildred L. 1970. The Albatross of Midway Island: a Natural History of the Laysan Albatross. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press. 161 pp. ISBN...
in acceding to the Agreement, given the fond memories of former First Lady Laura Bush of walking among albatrosses on Midway Island in the North Pacific and due to the President's overall interest in bird conservation. In September 2008, the US State...
Albatross Phoebetria immutabilis , a banded female named "Wisdom", was sighted for the first time this breeding season on Midway Atoll National Wildlife Reserve in the USA's North-western Hawaiian Islands ( click here for story ). Wisdom was observed in...
crossing for the species. Salvin's Albatross Thalassarche salvini A sub-adult Salvin's Albatross was photographed ashore on Midway Island in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, North Pacific in April 2003 (Robertson et al . 2005). This is the only record...
Every year since 2004 volunteers on Hawaii's Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge have counted every albatross nest. This huge task takes three weeks. The latest count, conducted over December 2009 to January 2010, counted Laysan Albatrosses...
report of true albinos, of several Laysan Albatross Phoebastria immutabilis chicks, comes from Sand Island, part of the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge in the North Pacific ( click here ). At least two of these have fledged, but have also not been...
is the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument , Hawaii, submitted by the USA. This site contains a number of islands ((Midway, Laysan, etc.) that support large populations of Laysan Phoebastria immutabilis and Black-footed P. nigripes Albatrosses. T...
here are two web sites worth visiting: Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument Monthly Updates at http://www.fws.gov/midway/monthlyupdates.html . FOAM: Friends of Albatross on Midway at http://foam-friends-of-albatross-on-midway.blogspot.com/ . The...
breeding populations of Black-footed Phoebastria nigripes and Laysan Phoebastria immutabilis Albatrosses. These are Kure, Midway, Pearl and Hermes Reef, Lisianski, Laysan, French Frigate Shoals, Necker and Nihoa. Seas out to 50 nm around each island are...
Studies conducted on USA's Sand Island, part of Midway Atoll in the North West Hawaiian Islands, have shown that Laysan Albatross Phoebastria immutabilis chicks exhibit symptoms of lead toxicity leading to mortality, thought due to ingestion of...
other albatross colonies in the Hawaiian Islands in recent years. A single female laid and then abandoned infertile eggs on Midway Atoll from 1989-2001, but there was no indication of a male ever attending the nest ( click here ). On 31 October 2010 a...
