Migration routes and bird conservation regions used by Eastern Population Tundra Swans Cygnus columbianus columbianus in North America

Wildfowl

Volumn 60, Issue , 2010, Pages 20-37

  Wilkins, Khristi A ^a   Malecki, Richard A ^b   Sullivan, Patrick J ^c   Fuller, Joseph C ^d   Dunn, John P ^e   Hindman, Larry J ^f   Costanzo, Gary R ^g   Dennis, Luszcz ^d  

^a U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

^b Livingston Ripley Waterfowl Conservancy   (United States)

^c Program on Infrastructure Policy   (United States)

^d North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission   (United States)

^e Pennsylvania Game Commission   (United States)

^f MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^g Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries   (United States)

Author keywords

Bird conservation regions; Cygnus columbianus columbianus; Eastern population; Migration; Satellite telemetry; Stop over sites; Tundra swan

Indexed keywords

BIRD; HABITAT TYPE; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MIGRATION ROUTE; NATURE RESERVE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRAIRIE; RANGE EXPANSION; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; SATELLITE ALTIMETRY; SEASONAL VARIATION; TUNDRA; WATERFOWL;

ATLANTIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; CANADA; HUDSON BAY;

AVES; CYGNUS COLUMBIANUS; CYGNUS COLUMBIANUS COLUMBIANUS;

EID: 78651315904     PISSN: 09546324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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