Essays about: "whooper swan"

Found 1 essay containing the words whooper swan.

  1. 1. Stopover duration and field site selection by whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) at Lake Tysslingen, Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Louise Hämäläinen; [2010]
    Keywords : whooper swan; Cygnus cygnus; agricultural land; foraging; crop; stopover; migration; field selection; feeding;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to increase the knowledge about whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) ecology to enhance the ability to predict and also to prevent the crop damage they cause. The largest proportion of damage in Sweden has been reported at stopover sites during spring migration in February, March and April. READ MORE