Capture of Indian Ocean yellow-nosed albatross in setnet fisheries, in the Cook Strait area
Observed captures of Indian Ocean yellow-nosed albatross in setnet fisheries
Fishing effort and observations in setnet fisheries
Fishing effort and observed captures of Indian Ocean yellow-nosed albatross by month, 2002–03
The Indian yellow-nosed albatross (Thalassarche carteri) breeds in the southern Indian Ocean. They are rarely caught in New Zealand fisheries.
In the 2002–03 fishing year, there was no observed fishing in setnet fisheries in the Cook Strait area. No estimates of total captures were made.
