Black brant from Alaska staging and wintering in Japan

Condor

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 653-657

  Derksen, Dirk V ^a   Bollinger, Karen S ^a   Ward, David H ^a   Sedinger, James S ^b   Miyabayashi, Yoshihiko ^c  

^a US National Biological Service   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^c Japanese Association for Wild Geese Protection   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alaska; Aleutian Islands; Black Brant; Branta bernicla nigricans; Japan; lzembek Lagoon; wintering

Indexed keywords

BRANTA; BRANTA BERNICLA; BRANTA BERNICLA NIGRICANS;

EID: 0029847180     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1369583     Document Type: Article

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