Management of a Dutch resident barnacle goose Branta leucopsis population: How can results from counts, ringing and hunting bag statistics be reconciled?
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DOI: 10.1007/s13280-017-0900-3
Abstract: The resident Dutch Northern Delta barnacle geese Branta leucopsis population expanded steadily since birds first bred in 1982, increasing agricultural conflict. Derogation shooting has been used since 2005 to scare geese from sensitive crops and… read more here.
Keywords: barnacle; branta leucopsis; dutch; leucopsis population ... See more keywords
Ingestion of anthropogenic debris by migratory barnacle geese Branta leucopsis on a remote north-eastern Atlantic island.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111588
Abstract: Although seabirds are frequently used as sentinel species for anthropogenic pollution, the extent and impacts of synthetic debris ingestion remains poorly studied for many water bird species. Here, we assess ingestion of synthetic particles (≥0.5 mm)… read more here.
Keywords: geese branta; barnacle geese; branta leucopsis; ingestion ... See more keywords