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Sooty shearwater annual cycle

Sooty shearwater annual cycle

This table shows sooty shearwaters’ activity month by month. Those that breed in New Zealand migrate to the subarctic convergence in the north Pacific.

Source: Kerry-Jayne Wilson, Flight of the huia. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press, 2004, p. 247

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Kerry-Jayne Wilson. 'Petrels', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 2-Mar-09
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