Resolving urban Canada goose problems in Puget Sound, Washington: A coalition-based approach

• Main Authors: Woodruff, Roger A., Sheler, Jim, McAllister, Kelly, Harris, Donald M., Linnell, Michael A., Price, Keel I.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: eScholarship, University of California 2004
• Subjects: Branta canadensis moffitti; Canada goose; urban waterfowl; wildlife damage management; Life Sciences; Canada; Lacey; Thurston; Branta canadensis; Canada Goose
• Online Access: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/8m62b8p6

Recent decades have seen dramatic increases in resident populations of urban western Canada geese throughout the United States, including locations in the Puget Sound in western Washington. By 1987, populations of urban Canada geese grew to problematic levels in the greater Seattle area, and caused...