Quantifying moonlight and wind effects on flighted waterfowl capture success during night‐lighting

ABSTRACT Night‐lighting is a common technique used to capture waterfowl, upland birds, and waterbirds. The method involves using bright artificial light and a steady loud noise to startle and confuse birds, allowing close approach and capture by hand or with a long‐handled dip‐net. Many researchers...

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Main Authors: Tore Buchanan, Rodney W. Brook, Matthew P. Purvis, J. Chris Davies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-03-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.514
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