The status of White-fronted Goose (Anser a. albifrons) in the Western Palearctic

Vogelwarte

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 61-81

  Mooij, Johan H ^a  

^a Biological Station Kreis Wesel   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anser albifrons; Hunting pressure; Mortality rates; Population development; Population size; Reproduction rates; Shift of migratory routes; White fronted goose

Indexed keywords

BREEDING DENSITY; HUNTING; MORTALITY; POPULATION SIZE; RANGE; REPRODUCTION; WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE;

EUROPE;

ANSER ALBIFRONS ALBIFRONS;

EID: 0031421105     PISSN: 00496650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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