Trends and tactics of mouse predation on Tristan Albatross Diomedea dabbenena chicks at Gough Island, South Atlantic Ocean

Trends and tactics of mouse predation on Tristan Albatross Diomedea dabbenena chicks at Gough Island, South Atlantic Ocean

The critically endangered Tristan Albatross Diomedea dabbenena breeds almost exclusively on Gough Island, in the central South Atlantic, where breeding success is much lower than other great albatrosses (Diomedea spp.) worldwide. Most breeding failures occur during the chick-rearing stage, when othe...

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Main Authors:	Delia Davies, Ben J. Dilley, Alexander L. Bond, Richard J. Cuthbert, Peter G. Ryan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Resilience Alliance 2015-06-01
Series:	Avian Conservation and Ecology
Subjects:	eradication house mouse <span style="font-style: normal">Mus musculus</span> predation Tristan Albatross <span style="font-style: normal">Diomedea dabbenena</span>
Online Access:	http://www.ace-eco.org/vol10/iss1/art5/

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