2005
Large numbers of Cape Verde Shearwaters Calonectris edwardsii off Santo Antão, Cape Verde Islands, in july 2005
Publication
Publication
Atlantic seabirds , Volume 7 - Issue 3 p. 121- 126
During systematic sea watching in the period 20-27 July 2005 at Ponta do Sol, Santo Antão, Cape Verde Islands, a total of 6653 Cape Verde Shearwaters Calonectris edwardsii were counted. Largest numbers were counted 2-2.5 hours before sunset. Main flight direction was east. Numbers of Cape Verde Shearwaters were low 1-1.5 hours after sunrise, with the main flight direction being west.
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Organisation | Nederlandse Zeevogelgroep |
Peter van Horssen. (2005). Large numbers of Cape Verde Shearwaters Calonectris edwardsii off Santo Antão, Cape Verde Islands, in july 2005. Atlantic seabirds, 7(3), 121–126. |