Capture of Salvin's albatross in mackerel purse seine fisheries, in the East Coast North Island area
Observed captures of Salvin's albatross in mackerel purse seine fisheries
Fishing effort and observations in mackerel purse seine fisheries
Fishing effort and observed captures of Salvin's albatross by month, 2020–21
Salvin's albatross (Thalassarche salvini) breeds in New Zealand, with the main population being on the Bounty Islands. Salvin's albatross are observed caught in trawl and longline fisheries.
In the 2020–21 fishing year, there was no observed fishing in mackerel purse seine fisheries in the East Coast North Island area. No estimates of total captures were made.
