Brown-headed gull entangled in a gillnet

Veena, S and Edward, Loveson and Moshe, Ch. and Ghosh, Shubhadeep (2014) Brown-headed gull entangled in a gillnet. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (222). p. 18. ISSN 0254-380 X

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Abstract

Brown-headed Gull Larus brunnicephalus Jerdon, 1840, forming big flocks consisting of more than 200 numbers were observed at Bhimili, Visakhapatnam from the months of November 2013 till January 2014. These birds were also observed at Pokkalapeta, Srikakulam on 25th January 2014 forming a flock of around 100 birds. One such gull was recorded in a gillnet operated at a depth of 15 m by fisherman at Gowlamukkam landing centre, Andhra Pradesh on 10th February 2014

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Brown-headed gull; gillnet; marine bird
Subjects: Marine Ecosystems > Coral Reefs > Conservation
Marine Birds
Divisions: CMFRI-Visakhapatnam
Depositing User: Arun Surendran
Date Deposited: 01 Dec 2015 04:30
Last Modified: 01 Dec 2015 04:30
URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/10563

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