Aerial survey of Emperor geese and other waterbirds

• Main Authors: Edward J. Mallek, Christian P. Dau, U. S. Fish, Wildlife Service
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2005
• Subjects: Brant; Canada; Pacific; Canada Goose; Kuskokwim; Alaska
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.383.5867; http://www.arlis.org/docs/vol1/180175950/180175950-2003fa.pdf

Abstract: The fall aerial emperor goose survey was conducted in southwest Alaska for the 25 th consecutive year in 2003. Emphasis was on emperor geese, Pacific brant, Canada geese and Steller’s eiders with populations estimated at 77,290, 139,349, 25,678, and 67,539, respectively. The survey was flo...