• DOI:10.1071/MU07009
Corpus ID: 84883853

Distribution and status of the Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) in South Australia

@article{Dennis2007DistributionAS,
  title={Distribution and status of the Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) in South Australia},
  author={T. Dennis},
  journal={Emu - Austral Ornithology},
  year={2007},
  volume={107},
  pages={294 - 299}
}

T. Dennis

Published 2007

Biology

Emu - Austral Ornithology

Abstract The breeding population of Ospreys (Pandion haliaetus) in South Australia was estimated at ∼52 pairs in 2005. These were sparsely distributed (one pair/30.1 km of coastline) from the eastern Bunda Cliffs in the west of the state, to Kangaroo Island in the east, with most of the population on western and southern Eyre Peninsula in the Great Australian Bight region. Most nests were constructed on broken sections of coastal cliff and near-shore rock-stacks, with a small number on man-made… CONTINUE READING

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