Spring stopover routines in Russian Barnacle Geese Branta leucopsis tracked by resightings and geolocation

• Main Authors: Eichhorn, Götz, Afanasyev, Vsevolod, Drent, Rudolf H., van der Jeugd, Henk P.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Netherlands Ornithologist's Union 2006
• Subjects: Arctic; White Sea; Tobseda; Branta leucopsis; Kanin peninsula
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/17990/; http://nou.natuurinfo.nl/website/ardea/ardea_show_abstract.php?lang=uk&nr=627

By attaching 9-g loggers (recording dusk and dawn times to a memory chip) to the coded leg rings of Barnacle Geese Branta leucopsis caught in a breeding colony at Tobseda (68°35'N, 52°20'E) on the arctic coast of the Russian Federation in 2003 and by their recapture and retrieval in the 20...