Dabbling duck-habitat associations during winter in coastal South Carolina

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 62, Issue 2 SUPPL., 1998, Pages 569-580

  Gordon, David H ^a   Waterfowl, Delta ^a,b,c   Gray, Brian T ^a,b,c,d   Kaminski, Richard M ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a Wetlands Research   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Box 226   (United States)

^d US Fish and Wildlife Service   (United States)

^e DUCKS UNLIMITED CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aerial survey; Anas spp.; Atlantic Flyway; Coastal wetlands; Dabbling ducks; Habitat; Impoundments; Saltmarsh; South Carolina; Winter

Indexed keywords

AERIAL SURVEY; BIRD HABITAT; DABBLING DUCK; DUCK; HABITAT ASSOCIATION;

SOUTH CAROLINA; USA;

ANAS RUBRIPES;

EID: 0031839886     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3802331     Document Type: Article

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