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Filtering by: Committee Member Nelson, Michael P. Subject Cackling goose -- Wintering -- Oregon -- Willamette River Valley

A Comparative Study of Foraging Behavior and Disturbance Regimes in Urban Versus Agricultural Habitats used by Cackling Geese Wintering in the Willamette Valley, Oregon

Creator:

Harrington, Erin R.

Abstract:

The Cackling goose (Branta hutchinsii minima) population has increased from a low of 20,000 in 1984 to the current population of 220,000-300,000 (Stehn 2012, Sanders 2013). As the Cackling goose population began to recover in the late 1990s, the majority of the population relocated from wintering in California to the...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis