Chapter I Intro & Objectives - SPREP

PHOENIX ISLANDS PROTECTED AREA MANAGEMENT PLAN
Chapter III. Background, 3. Terrestrial Resources
Draft 1 March 2007
Pierce et al (2006) provided population estimates of shore and land birds in all eight of the
Phoenix Islands (see Table III-3.28 below).
Table III-3.28. Shore and land birds on the Phoenix Islands,
April to May 2006 (total number observed).
(source: Pierce et al 2006)
Pierce et al (2006) examined the likely impacts of different pests on seabird colonies in the
Phoenix Islands. Likely impacts are provided in Table III-3.29 below.
Table III-3.29. Likely impacts of different pests on seabirds in the Phoenix Islands.
(source: Pierce et al 2006).
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