The Flesh-footed Shearwater Puffinus carnepeis along with several shearwaters of the genus Puffinus and Calonectris has been identified by ACAP as a potential candidate for listing within the Agreement (Cooper & Baker 2008, Cooper 2010). There are two...
"Since 2003 Birds Australia has produced an annual State of Australia's Birds (SOAB) report. The reports collate and disseminate information on trends in bird populations to inform Australians of the status of their birds and help bring about improved...
Currently, the Albatross and Petrel Agreement lists 22 species of albatrosses (family Diomedeidae) and seven petrels of the genera Macronectes and Procellaria . In addition, nine species of shearwaters of the genera Calonectris and Puffinus have been...
The Hutton's Shearwater Charitable Trust was formed in 2008 to encourage and promote the conservation, research, public education and sustainable management of Hutton's Shearwater Puffinus huttoni. Hutton's Shearwater is an Endangered seabird endemic...
Alexander Bond ( Department of Biology , Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada) and Jennifer Lavers , writing in the Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology , have looked at trace metal levels in the feathers of Flesh-footed...
For hundreds of years seabirds have dominated the ocean environment, soaring over pristine waters in search of productive upwelling areas where fish congregate. However, over the last few decades, these same foraging "hot spots" have contained not only...
The Hutton's Shearwater Puffinus huttoni is a Critically Endangered seabird endemic to the South Island of New Zealand, where it breeds in a few relict colonies (click here). As a consequence the Hutton's Shearwater Charitable Trust was formed in...
The Hutton’s Shearwater Charitable Trust was formed in October 2008 to encourage and promote the preservation, conservation, research, public education, and sustainable management of Hutton’s Shearwater Puffinus huttoni, a New Zealand endemic.
Hutton's Shearwater Puffinus huttoni is an Endangered species, endemic to New Zealand, which breeds only near Kaikoura on the mainland of South Island. The Hutton's Shearwater Charitable Trust was formed in October 2008 to encourage and promote the...