Human Disturbances to Waterfowl

Annotated Bibliography

20. Bordignon, L. 1985. Effetti del disturbo antropico su una popolazione di germano reale Anas platyrhynchos. (Effects of human disturbance on a population of mallard Anas platyrhynchos). Avocetta 9:87-88.

Mallards colonizing an artificial lake (0.47 km²) in northwestern Italy were censused from the 1977, when the lake was filled, to 1984. After 1980 the population was severely reduced as a result of disturbance by from 30 to 200 anglers each day on the shores).

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