Gull, Tern & Skimmer population trends in Galveston bay
Date
1999
Authors
McFarlane, Robert W.
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Publisher
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
Abstract
The 1973 to 1996 Texas colonial waterbird census data for laughing gull, least tern, Forster's tern, royal tern, Caspian tern, Sandwich tern, gull-billed tern, and black skimmer populations in Galveston Bay will be analyzed. The impact of nesting island loss will be evaluated.
Description
pg. 251
Keywords
waterfowl, laughing gulls, least tern, forsters tern, royal tern, sandwich tern, black skimmers, population characteristics, habitat loss, gull-billed tern, Caspian tern