Airlie Center
/ Canada Goose
Source Population:  |
Wild
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Capture Site Name: |
various sites
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Capture Location: |
Michigan,
USA
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Capture Site Latitude: |
Not Located
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Capture Site Longitude: |
Not Located
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Capture Site Population: |
Not Located
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Capture Site Population Year: |
Not Located
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Capture Method: |
Hand
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Number Captured: |
107
or more
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Percentage Captured: |
Not Located
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Transport Method: |
Not Located
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Transport Timespan (in hours): |
Not Located
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Number Dead in Transport: |
Not Located
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Percentage Dead in Transport: |
Not Located
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Notes: |
Geese were used as surrogates for Whooping cranes. This study's aim was to determine the feasibility of teaching birds to follow ultralight planes to learn migration routes. REASON FOR DECLINE: not declining. SOURCE POPULATION: Took eggs from wild & raised in captivity. Imprinted on humans to make flying with them easier.
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Data submitted by: |
Jade McGill
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