Distribution and use of brood-rearing and moulting sites of the Atlantic population of Canada Geese (Branta canadensis) in Nunavik, Quebec

• Published in: The Canadian Field-Naturalist
• Main Author: Cotter, Richard C.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club 2015
• Subjects: Canada Goose; Branta canadensis; Atlantic population; brood-rearing; moulting areas; dispersal; Nunavik; Quebec; Hudson Bay; Ungava Bay; Canada; Hudson; Rivière aux Feuilles; Shallow Bay
• Online Access: https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/1721; https://doi.org/10.22621/cfn.v129i3.1721

The Atlantic population of Canada Geese (Branta canadensis) nests in the coastal lowlands of eastern Hudson Bay and southwestern Ungava Bay in Nunavik, Quebec. Although many aspects of the nesting ecology of this and other northern populations of Canada Geese have been studied and published, there i...