Population and Spatial Dynamics of Resident Canada Geese in Southeastern Nebraska
In response to increasing populations, damage complaints, and a desire to understand population and spatial dynamics, we studied population size, survival rates, home ranges, movements, and site fidelity of female resident Canada geese (Branta canadensis)
Scott R. Groepper +5 more
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Translocation, survival, and recovery of Kansas‐banded Canada geese
Temperate‐breeding, or resident, Canada geese were once extirpated in Kansas, USA, but currently provide abundant viewing and hunting opportunities. Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism (KDWPT) began reintroducing geese in 1980 with a goal ...
J. Boomer Malanchuk +4 more
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Foraging Preferences of Captive Canada Geese Related to Turfgrass Mixtures
Overabundant populations of Canada geese (Branta canadensis) cause economic and safety concerns associated with collisions with civil and military aircraft.
Brian E. Washburn +2 more
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Diazinon Poisoning in Wild Canada Geese
Joseph G. Zinkl +2 more
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Radio-telemetry observations of the first 650 km of the migration of Bar-tailed Godwits Limosa lapponica from the Wadden Sea to the Russian Arctic [PDF]
In 1999 and 2000, 45 Bar-tailed Godwits Limosa lapponica were supplied with radio-transmitters during spring staging on the island Texel in the western Wadden Sea. With the use of Automatic Radio Tracking Stations (ARTS) on Texel and in south Sweden, and
Gils, Jan van, +5 more
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Changes in Distribution of Canada Geese Nesting in Arkansas
The reintroduced Canada goose (Branta canadensis) population in Arkansas has grown in range and abundance in recent decades. We determined the geographic range of Arkansas resident Canada geese from 2004 to 2012 using volume contour maps from citizen ...
M. Eliese Ronke, David G. Krementz
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Population trends of resident and migratory Canada geese in relation to strikes with civil aircraft
Canada geese (Branta canadensis) are of particular concern to aviation in the USA because of their large size, flocking behavior, attraction to airports for grazing, and, for the resident population, year-round presence in urban environments.
Richard A. Dolbeer +2 more
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Herbivory by Geese Inhibits Tidal Freshwater Wetland Restoration Success
Experimental results from a multi-year exclosure study (2009–2015) demonstrate strong effects of geese on plant cover and species diversity in an urban, restored tidal freshwater wetland. Access by geese inhibited plant establishment and suppressed plant
Justus Jobe +3 more
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Movement of Canada Geese in urban and rural areas of Iowa, USA
Temperate-breeding Canada Goose (Branta canadensis maxima) abundance has increased to previously unrecorded levels, providing social, ecological, and economic value. However, there are also costs associated with abundant Canada Geese.
Benjamin Z. Luukkonen +2 more
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Canada Goose Crop Damage Abatement in South Dakota
Canada geese (Branta canadensis) can cause considerable damage to crops during summer when geese are flightless. We evaluated the effectiveness of a program designed to alleviate crop damage on soybeans by Canada geese in South Dakota, USA.
Troy M. Radtke, Charles D. Dieter
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