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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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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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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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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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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