First records of occurrence and nesting of three bird species at Isla del Coco, Costa Rica

• Acevedo-Gutiérrez, Alejandro ^[1]
  1. [1] University at Galveston
• Localización: Revista de Biología Tropical, ISSN 0034-7744, Vol. 42, Nº. 3, 1994 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Volume 42 – Regular number 3 – December 1994; 439–441)
• Idioma: inglés
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  • First records of occurrence and nesting of three bird species at Isla del Coco, Costa Rica
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  • From February to August 1993 and from November 1993 to February 1994 seabird occurrence around Isla del Coco (OS030'N, 87°03'W), Costa Rica, was recorded as part of a larger field study on dolphin ecology. This note reports the first known records of Diomedea irrorata and Creagrus frcatus, and nesting of Sula dactylatra at Isla del Coco.