Capture of Westland petrel in shark setnet fisheries
Observed captures of Westland petrel in shark setnet fisheries
Fishing effort and observations in shark setnet fisheries
The Westland petrel (Procellaria westlandica) is endemic to New Zealand, breeding in the Paparoa National Park. Most observed captures have been in trawl fisheries close to the breeding colonies, on the South Island's West Coast.
