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A survey of breeding birds was carried out in summer 1995/96 at Harmony Point, Site of Special Scientific Interest No. 14, Nelson Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. A total of 12 species was recorded: Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua (3347 breeding pairs), Chinstrap Penguin P. antarctica (89 685), Southern Giant Petrel Macronectes giganteus (746), Pintado or Cape Petrel Daption capense (479), Wilson's Storm Petrel Oceanites oceanicus and Black-bellied Storm Petrel Fregetta tropica (103), Imperial Cormorant Phalacrocorax atriceps (45), Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus (128), Subantarctic Skua Catharacta antarctica (61), South Polar Skua C. maccormicki (10), Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata (173) and Greater Sheathbill Chionis alba (144). Population size and distribution of species breeding in the area are updated and possible factors related to changes occurring during a short time period discussed.

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Documento: Artículo
Título:The status of breeding birds at Harmony Point, Nelson Island, Antarctica in summer 1995/96
Autor:Patricia Silva, M.; Favero, M.; Casaux, R.; Baroni, A.
Filiación:Univ. Nacional de Mar del Plata, Fac. de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Departamento Ciencias Marinas, Funes 3350, 7600 Mar del Plata, Argentina
Univ. Nacional de Mar del Plata, Fac. de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Departamento Biología, Funes 3250, 7600 Mar del Plata, Argentina
Instituto Antártico Argentino, Departamento de Ciencias Biologicas, Cerrito 1248, 1010 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Idioma: Inglés
Palabras clave:breeding population; population distribution; population size; Site of Special Scientific Interest; species inventory; Antarctica
Año:1998
Volumen:26
Número:1-2
Página de inicio:75
Página de fin:78
Título revista:Marine Ornithology
Título revista abreviado:Mar. Ornithol.
ISSN:10183337
Registro:https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_10183337_v26_n1-2_p75_PatriciaSilva

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Patricia Silva, M., Favero, M., Casaux, R. & Baroni, A. (1998) . The status of breeding birds at Harmony Point, Nelson Island, Antarctica in summer 1995/96. Marine Ornithology, 26(1-2), 75-78.
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Patricia Silva, M., Favero, M., Casaux, R., Baroni, A. "The status of breeding birds at Harmony Point, Nelson Island, Antarctica in summer 1995/96" . Marine Ornithology 26, no. 1-2 (1998) : 75-78.
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Patricia Silva, M., Favero, M., Casaux, R., Baroni, A. "The status of breeding birds at Harmony Point, Nelson Island, Antarctica in summer 1995/96" . Marine Ornithology, vol. 26, no. 1-2, 1998, pp. 75-78.
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Patricia Silva, M., Favero, M., Casaux, R., Baroni, A. The status of breeding birds at Harmony Point, Nelson Island, Antarctica in summer 1995/96. Mar. Ornithol. 1998;26(1-2):75-78.
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