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Human Disturbances to Waterfowl

Annotated Bibliography


58. Edington, J. M. 1980. Recreation and wildlife. Nature in Wales Newsletter 3:10-16.

Edington reviews wildlife-based (bird-watching, angling, and shooting), aesthetic (scenic), and active recreation (climbing, caving, skiing, and sailing). Situations discussed are overzealous bird-watchers, observation blinds, protective legislation, shooting, lead shot, angler's weights, discarded nylon lines, predator control, trampled vegetation, and sailing as related to disturbances of overwintering waterfowl.


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