Hunting for the optimal hunt

• Main Authors: Jensen, Gitte Høj, Madsen, Jesper, Wisz, Mary, Tombre, Ingunn
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Nesset; Norway; Svalbard; Pink-footed Goose; Tundra
• Online Access: https://pure.au.dk/portal/da/publications/hunting-for-the-optimal-hunt(56bef9f2-459e-42d1-acd1-b51c00f4291b).html; http://www.iugb2013.org/docs/O.TL.15_Jensen.pdf

The Svalbard breeding population of pink-footed geese winters in Denmark, The Netherlands and Belgium, and Nord-Trøndelag is a central staging area both during spring and autumn. During autumn the geese feed primarily on stubble fields (which does not conflict with agriculture), but in spring they f...