Evaluation of a clutch‐containment method during hatch in geese: Using resident Canada geese as an example

Abstract Disruption associated with nest visits during the hatch period of waterfowl can cause partial abandonment of hatchlings, potentially causing bias in the survival of marked birds. We evaluated the use of a mesh clutch‐containment bag to capture and mark entire broods of 151 resident Canada g...

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Main Authors: Katherine B. Guerena, Paul M. Castelli, Theodore C. Nichols, Christopher K. Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-06-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.127
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