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Human Disturbances to Waterfowl

Annotated Bibliography


200. Weigand, J. P., M. J. Pollok, and G. A. Petrides. 1968. Some aspects of reproduction of captive Canada geese. Journal of Wildlife Management 32:894-905.

There was some disturbance of Canada geese (Branta canadensis) by the farm staff during daily feeding and egg collecting. Geese have become accustomed to this intrusion, and although they daily displayed against intruders, no nest desertion due to disturbance was recorded.


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