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1. Seabird by-catch update on industrial Patagonian toothfish fishery in southern Chile

   , with very high values from September to December (0.37 to 1.28 birds/1,000 hooks). Main species caught ... was the black-browed albatross (96% of total birds). Considering the monthly fishing effort and bycatch rate ... , during 2002 a total estimated of 2,162 birds were incidentally killed. This result determined ... , with very high values from September to December (0.37 to 1.28 birds/1,000 hooks). Main species caught ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-04/13 : Author(s): J. Arata, C.A. Moreno and R. Hucke-Gaete (Chile)

2. Seabird mortality in the artisanal austral hake and Patagonian toothfish longline fisheries in southern Chile

   by-catch was 0.030 birds/1000 hooks in the Austral hake fishery, mainly accounted by birds caught during ... the slow process of hauling. The overall by-catch rate in the Patagonian toothfish was 0.047 birds/1000 ... by-catch was 0.030 birds/1000 hooks in the Austral hake fishery, mainly accounted by birds caught during ... the slow process of hauling. The overall by-catch rate in the Patagonian toothfish was 0.047 birds/1000 ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-04/54 : Author(s): C.A. Moreno, P. Rubilar, J. Arata, R. Hucke-Gaete (Chile) and G. Robertson (Australia)

3. Foraging dynamics of macaroni penguins (Eudyptes chrysolophus) at South Georgia during brood-guard

   (or at least overlap was restricted), and that though birds from some colonies foraged within waters influenced ... by major oceanographic features such as the southern Antarctic Circumpolar Current front, not all birds ... in the region focused on such areas as some birds foraged in other oceanographic contexts. The results from ... (or at least overlap was restricted), and that though birds from some colonies foraged within waters influenced ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-06/P4 : Author(s): P.N. Trathan, C. Green, J. Tanton, H. Peat, J. Poncet and A. Morton (United Kingdom)

4. Ingestion of anthropogenic articles by seabirds at Macquarie Island

   Gulls. Birds examined in 1988 had a higher frequency of occurrence of foreign objects than birds ... recorded from the stomachs of Southern Giant Petrels, Subantarctic Skuas, and Kelp Gulls. Birds examined ... in 1988 had a higher frequency of occurrence of foreign objects than birds examined prior to 1980. ...

   Meeting Document : CCAMLR-VIII/BG/12 : Author(s): D.J. Slip, K. Green and E. Woehler (Australia)

5. Notes on the Second Meeting of the WCPFC – Ecosystem and Bycatch Specialist Working Group, Manila, 10 August 2006

   Group 2006, with background on draft seabird recommendations Author(s):  C. Small (Bird ... C. Small (BirdLife International) ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/18 : Author(s): C. Small (BirdLife International)

6. Poor breeding success of the Adélie penguin at Béchervaise Island in the 1998/99 season

   to adult birds spending longer at sea foraging than in normal years. In most previous seasons birds have ... to death) when smaller meals were delivered and birds foraged further offshore than in this or any other ... that the death of chicks during the guard stage resulted from decreased feeding frequency due to adult birds ... spending longer at sea foraging than in normal years. In most previous seasons birds have foraged both ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-99/25 : Author(s): L. Irvine, J.R. Clarke and K.R. Kerry (Australia)

7. Proposal to allow daytime setting of longlines between 15 and 30 April in the Patagonian toothfish longline fishery in CCAMLR Statistical Division 58.5.2

   , by both of the longline vessels that operate in this fishery and in several seasons, and that no birds ... to the continuation of the current total catch limit of three birds per vessel applicable to the season extension ... of the longline vessels that operate in this fishery and in several seasons, and that no birds have been caught ... to the continuation of the current total catch limit of three birds per vessel applicable to the season extension ...

   Meeting Document : WG-IMAF-11/07 : Author(s): I. Hay (Australia)

8. Seabird by-catch in the Patagonian toothfish longline fishery at the Prince Edward Islands: 1997–1998

   . Observers reported 498 birds of five species killed. White-chinned Petrels Procellaria aequinoctialis ... chlororhynchos and crested penguins Eudyptes spp. each contributing Most birds were killed during setting ... . There was considerable variance between vessels (range among trips 0.000 to 0.456 birds per 1 000 hooks), with Author ... reported 498 birds of five species killed. White-chinned Petrels Procellaria aequinoctialis predominated ...

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-98/42 : Author(s): P.G. Ryan and M.G. Purves (South Africa)

9. Summary of monitoring and research activities at Svarthamaren, Dronning Maud Land

   number of reproductive birds attached to the colony is approximately 510,000 individuals. Annual survival ... to the numbers of birds breeding. Author(s):  Lorentsen, S., Tveraa, T., Røv, N. Title:  Summary of monitoring ... number of reproductive birds attached to the colony is approximately 510,000 individuals. Annual survival ... to the numbers of birds breeding. ...

   Meeting Document : WG-EMM-97/78 : Author(s): Lorentsen, S., Tveraa, T., Røv, N.

10. Distribution of albatrosses and petrels in the WCPFC Convention Area and overlap with WCPFC longline fishing effort

    from the BirdLife Global Procellariiform Tracking Database. • The WCPFC area includes 41% of the global ... (s):  C. Small (BirdLife International) Title:  Distribution of albatrosses and petrels in the WCPFC Convention ... the jurisdiction of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC), using data from the Bird ... C. Small (BirdLife International) ...

    Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/19 : Author(s): C. Small (BirdLife International)

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