Unusual migration mortality of King Eiders in Central Baffin Island

Waterbirds

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 453-456

  Mallory, M L ^a   Grant Gilchrist, H ^a   Jamieson, S E ^a   Robertson, G J ^a   Campbell, D G ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Baffin Island; Body mass; King Eider; Migration; Somateria spectabilis

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; MIGRATION; MORTALITY; WATERFOWL;

BAFFIN ISLAND; CANADA; NUNAVUT;

ANAS; ANATIDAE; ANSER; AVES; SOMATERIA SPECTABILIS;

EID: 0035651882     PISSN: 07386028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1522082     Document Type: Article

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