Open AccessCanada Geese of the Mississippi Flyway with Special Reference to an Illinois Flock
Author(s) -
Harold C. Hanson,
Robert H. Smith
Publication year - 1950
Publication title -
illinois natural history survey bulletin/bulletin - illinois natural history survey
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2644-0687
pISSN - 0073-4918
DOI - 10.21900/j.inhs.v25.184
Subject(s) - flyway , goose , geography , flock , habitat , fishery , waterfowl , population , horseshoe (symbol) , ecology , biology , demography , sociology , computer science , programming language
This Canada goose study is based on data from three primary sources : data collected at Horseshoe Lake, Alexander County, Illinois ; surveys by the authors on the distribution, habitat, and behavior of the population elsewhere in the Mississippi flyway ; and banding records of the Jack Miner Bird Sanctuary, Kingsville, Ontario. Data from other sources have been used as indicated in the text.