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Human Disturbances to Waterfowl

Annotated Bibliography

142. Morse, T. E., J. L. Jakabosky, and V. P. McCrow. 1969. Some aspects of the breeding biology of the hooded merganser. Journal of Wildlife Management 33:596-604.

The authors concluded that nest abandonment (18.2%), of hooded mergansers (Lophodytes cucullatus) was due primarily to nest disturbance by the investigators, and was the main cause of egg loss.

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