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http://www.deh.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/publications/recovery/10-
seabirds/index.html
http://www.deh.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/publications/recovery/10-
seabirds/pubs/issues-paper.pdf
ISSUES PAPER
Population status and threats to ten seabird species listed as
threatened under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity
Conservation Act 1999
Department of the Environment and Heritage 2004
CONTENTS
PART A: INTRODUCTION & GENERIC THREATS & ISSUES
Summary
1. Purpose
2. Scope and limitations
3. Sources of information
4. Threats to seabirds
4.1 Introduction of predators to breeding islands
4.2 Fisheries-related mortality
4.3 Marine pollution
4.4 Marine debris
4.5 Storms and cyclones
4.6 Climate change
4.7 Biological and ecological information
PART B: CONSERVATION ISSUES FOR SPECIFIC SPECIES/GROUPS
1. Herald petrel & Round Island petrel
2. Soft-plumaged petrel, blue petrel & fairy prion
3. Heard shag & Macquarie shag
4. Antarctic tern (New Zealand) & Antarctic tern (Indian Ocean)
5. Australian lesser noddy
< see
http://www.deh.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/publications/recovery/10-
seabirds/pubs/10-species.pdf >
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