Site selection and foraging behavior of Aleutian Canada geese in a newly colonized spring staging area

• Main Authors: Jeffrey M. Black, Paul Springer, Eric T. Nelson, Kenneth M. Griggs, Travis D. Taylor, Anthony Maguire, Julie Jacobs
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: International Canada Goose Symposium 2004
• Subjects: Aleutian Canada geese; Abdominal profile; Activity budgets; Branta canadensis leucopareia; Habitat; Canada; Maguire; Moser; aleutian canada goose; Branta canadensis; Canada Goose
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2148/737

The once endangered Aleutian Canada goose (Branta canadensis leucopareia) population made a dramatic recovery and was reclassifi ed from endangered to threatened in 1990 and removed from the threatened species list in 2001. In 1997 the birds began using a new spring staging area adjacent to Humboldt...