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RV Investigator Voyage IN2017_T01 Seabird Observations

Australian Ocean Data Network
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Seabird and incidental cetacean and seal sightings were recorded during daylight hours during the transit from Sydney to Broome, Western Australia in March 2017

Observations were made every ten minutes in the forward quadrant.

There were 657 observations from 30 species of birds, 1 cetacean, 5 seals and one turtle. The commonest bird species were Sterna anaethetus and Puffinus carneipes. Each species has been linked where possible to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS https://www.marinespecies.org). The data has been published to the Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS https://obis.org).

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Maintenance and Update Frequency: asNeeded
Statement: Species identifications were recorded using the bird list called Working List of Australian Birds (WLAB) v.1.3 from Birdlife Australia (http://birdlife.org.au/conservation/science/taxonomy). Cetacean and seal species have been added as required using WoRMS taxa names. The data recording tool allows for ad-hoc names to be added which can be taxonomically resolved post-voyage.

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Coastal Waters (Australia) | Coastal Waters (Australia) | Northern Territory Coast, NT | Coastal Waters (Australia) | West Australia Coast North, WA | Earth Science | Biological Classification | Animals/Vertebrates | Birds | Earth Science | Biological Classification | Animals/Vertebrates | Mammals | Marine National Facility | Research Transit: IN2017_T01 | Ship: Investigator (RV) | oceans |

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