Threats to Whooper Swans in Xinjiang, China

This paper presents the most recent information on threats to Whooper Swans (Cygnus cygnus) in Xinjiang, northwest China. Xinjiang holds the largest breeding and wintering numbers of Whooper Swans in the country. There are many illegal activities which affect the wildlife in the area, including hunt...

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Main Authors: Ma, M, Cai, D, Ma, M, Chinese Acad Sci, Xinjaing Inst Ecol & Geog, 40 3 Beijing Rd, Urumqi 830011, Xinjiang, Peoples R China
Format: Report
Language:unknown
Published: 2002
Subjects:
生物学::动物学
Cygnus cygnus
Online Access:http://ir.xjlas.org/handle/365004/10622
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spelling ftchacadscienegi:oai:ir.xjlas.org:365004/10622 2023-05-15T15:59:48+02:00 Threats to Whooper Swans in Xinjiang, China Ma M Cai D Ma, M, Chinese Acad Sci, Xinjaing Inst Ecol & Geog, 40 3 Beijing Rd, Urumqi 830011, Xinjiang, Peoples R China 2002 http://ir.xjlas.org/handle/365004/10622 unknown WATERBIRDS Ma, M; Cai, D.Threats to Whooper Swans in Xinjiang, China,WATERBIRDS,2002,25():331-333 http://ir.xjlas.org/handle/365004/10622 生物学::动物学 期刊论文 2002 ftchacadscienegi 2022-05-26T13:04:32Z This paper presents the most recent information on threats to Whooper Swans (Cygnus cygnus) in Xinjiang, northwest China. Xinjiang holds the largest breeding and wintering numbers of Whooper Swans in the country. There are many illegal activities which affect the wildlife in the area, including hunting, fishing with explosives, poisoning, trapping, collecting eggs, and destroying nests. Moreover, over-population of domesticated animals causes serious degradation of the grassland. Report Cygnus cygnus Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences: EGI OpenIR
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Ma, M, Chinese Acad Sci, Xinjaing Inst Ecol & Geog, 40 3 Beijing Rd, Urumqi 830011, Xinjiang, Peoples R China
Threats to Whooper Swans in Xinjiang, China
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description This paper presents the most recent information on threats to Whooper Swans (Cygnus cygnus) in Xinjiang, northwest China. Xinjiang holds the largest breeding and wintering numbers of Whooper Swans in the country. There are many illegal activities which affect the wildlife in the area, including hunting, fishing with explosives, poisoning, trapping, collecting eggs, and destroying nests. Moreover, over-population of domesticated animals causes serious degradation of the grassland.
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author Ma
M
Cai
D
Ma, M, Chinese Acad Sci, Xinjaing Inst Ecol & Geog, 40 3 Beijing Rd, Urumqi 830011, Xinjiang, Peoples R China
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Cai
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Ma, M, Chinese Acad Sci, Xinjaing Inst Ecol & Geog, 40 3 Beijing Rd, Urumqi 830011, Xinjiang, Peoples R China
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title Threats to Whooper Swans in Xinjiang, China
title_short Threats to Whooper Swans in Xinjiang, China
title_full Threats to Whooper Swans in Xinjiang, China
title_fullStr Threats to Whooper Swans in Xinjiang, China
title_full_unstemmed Threats to Whooper Swans in Xinjiang, China
title_sort threats to whooper swans in xinjiang, china
publishDate 2002
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