Distribution of wood duck harvest in the Atlantic and Mississippi Flyways in relation to hunting season length

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 666-674

  Heusmann, H W ^a   McDonald, John E ^a  

^a Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife   (United States)

Author keywords

Aix sponsa; Atlantic Flyway; Harvest; Mississippi Flyway; Season length; Wood duck

Indexed keywords

HARVESTING; HUNTING; WATERFOWL; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

UNITED STATES;

AIX SPONSA;

EID: 0036747579     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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