Do Embedded Shotgun Pellets Have a Chronic Effect on Body Condition of Pink-Footed Geese?
Hunting with shotguns inevitably causes wounding of game that are hit by pellets but not retrieved by the hunter. We examined the effects of pellets on body condition in a total of 2,164 pink-footed geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) that were captured by cannon-nets, x-rayed, and banded with neck collars...
| Veröffentlicht in: | The Journal of Wildlife Management. - The Wildlife Society. - 71(2007), 5, Seite 1427-1430 |
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | The Journal of Wildlife Management |
| Schlagworte: | Anser brachyrhynchus Body condition Crippling Hunting impacts Pink-footed goose Wounding X-ray Biological sciences Applied sciences Behavioral sciences mehr... |
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