Linking Canadian Harvested Juvenile American Black Ducks to Their Natal Areas Using Stable Isotope (δD, δ13C, and δ15N) Methods

Understanding source-sink dynamics of game birds is essential to harvest and habitat management but acquiring this information is often logistically and financially challenging using traditional methods of population surveys and banding studies. This is especially true for species such as the Americ...

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Main Authors: Paul Ashley, Keith A. Hobson, Steven L. Van Wilgenburg, Norm North, Scott A. Petrie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2010-12-01
Series:Avian Conservation and Ecology
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Online Access:http://www.ace-eco.org/vol5/iss2/art7/