Can hunting of translocated nuisance Canada geese reduce local conflicts?

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 845-849

  Holevinski, Robin A ^a,b   Malecki, Richard A ^a   Curtis, Paul D ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Branta canadensis; Canada geese; Harvest; Hunting; Nuisance; Translocation

Indexed keywords

BIRD; HUNTING; RESIDENT POPULATION; TRANSLOCATION;

NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANSER; ANSER SP.; AVES; BRANTA CANADENSIS;

EID: 33751218310     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/0091-7648(2006)34[845:CHOTNC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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