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Population trends of resident and migratory Canada geese in relation to strikes with civil aircraft
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 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
Diversity, 2022 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
Avian Conservation and Ecology, 2022 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
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 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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Survival and Harvest Characteristics of Giant Canada Geese in Eastern South Dakota, 2000–2004
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 The population of giant Canada geese (Branta canadensis maxima) in eastern South Dakota has increased substantially since reintroduction efforts began in the 1960s.
Charles D. Dieter +4 more
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Evaluation of the effects of september hunting seasons on Canada geese in Nebraska
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2012 Populations of temperate‐nesting Canada geese (Branta canadensis) have increased in Nebraska, USA, resulting in an increased number of nuisance and damage complaints.
Scott R. Groepper +3 more
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Late Summer Movements by Giant Canada Geese in Relation to a September Hunting Season
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 The population of giant Canada geese (Branta canadensis maxima) breeding in eastern South Dakota has increased dramatically since reintroduction efforts began in the 1960s.
Charles D. Dieter +4 more
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Site selection by geese in a suburban landscape [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 Background In European and North American cities geese are among the most common and most visible large herbivores. As such, their presence and behaviour often conflict with the desires of the human residents.
Quentin J. Groom +4 more
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Avian Conservation and Ecology, 2013 Individual behavior that reduces vulnerability to predation can affect population dynamics of animals. Temperate-nesting Canada Geese (Branta canadensis maxima) have increased steadily throughout the Atlantic flyway and have become a nuisance in some ...
Matthieu Beaumont +2 more
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Light wavelength and pulsing frequency affect avoidance responses of Canada geese [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Collisions between birds and aircraft cause bird mortality, economic damage, and aviation safety hazards. One proposed solution to increasing the distance at which birds detect and move away from an approaching aircraft, ultimately mitigating the ...
Ryan Lunn +4 more
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