Capture of Cape petrels in minor purse seine fisheries, in the Bay of Plenty area
Observed captures of Cape petrels in minor purse seine fisheries
Fishing effort and observations in minor purse seine fisheries
Fishing effort and observed captures of Cape petrels by month, 2002–03
There are two subspecies of Cape petrel that occur in New Zealand waters, the Cape petrel (Daption capense capense), and the Snares Cape petrel (Daption capense australe) that breeds on The Snares.
In the 2002–03 fishing year, there was no observed fishing in minor purse seine fisheries in the Bay of Plenty area. No estimates of total captures were made.
