Nesting giant Canada geese of southeastern lower Michigan / by Richard Marvin Kaminski.
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TextPublication details: East Lansing, MI : Michigan State University, 1975.Description: vi, 71 leaves : ill. ; 28 cmSubject(s): Online resources: Dissertation note: Thesis (M.S.) -- Michigan State University. Dept. of Fisheries and Wildlife, 1975. Abstract: Giant Canada geese (Branta canadensis maxima) are year-around residents in the Huron River Valley of southeastern Lower Michigan. The flock originated from maxima stock that were either released or escaped from private waterfowl collections during the mid-1920's. A study was made during the spring and summer of 1974 to determine the flock's breeding range, to quantitatively describe the nesting habitat, to estimate the size of the breeding population, its productivity, and survival of goslings to fledging.
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Thesis (M.S.) -- Michigan State University. Dept. of Fisheries and Wildlife, 1975.
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 67-71).
Giant Canada geese (Branta canadensis maxima) are year-around residents in the Huron River Valley of southeastern Lower Michigan. The flock originated from maxima stock that were either released or escaped from private waterfowl collections during the mid-1920's. A study was made during the spring and summer of 1974 to determine the flock's breeding range, to quantitatively describe the nesting habitat, to estimate the size of the breeding population, its productivity, and survival of goslings to fledging.