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   Records of the Subantarctic Fur Seal Arctocephalus Tropicalis from Rodrigues and Mauritius, Indian Ocean

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: J. H. M. David L. Salmon

   A juvenile Subantarctic fur seal Arctocephalus tropicalis was recorded on the Indian Ocean island of Rodrigues and two were seen on Mauritius. These records are at least 2 500 km from the closest breeding colony (Amsterdam Island) and are the...

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   A new subfossil bulbul (Aves: Passerines: Pycnonotidae) from Rodrigues Island, Mascarenes, south-western Indian Ocean

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology • Authors: Julian P Hume --- Bird Group, Department of Life Sciences, UK

   The Hypsipetes bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) occur on Madagascar and oceanic islands throughout the Indian Ocean, as well as continental Asia. Endemic species are found on the Mascarene Islands of Mauritius and Réunion, but the genus was purportedly never reported from Rodrigues,...

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