Field methods: capture and marking of pintails
Method of tracking pintail ducks by capturing with rocket nets or swim-in traps and attaching telemetry devices that allow satellite tracking. Includes video of rocket nets.
(Score: 0.690)
Forum on Wildlife Telemetry - Innovations, Evaluations, and Research Needs
Papers from Forum on Wildlife Telemetry, Snowmass Village, CO, 1997, on innovations in transmitting and receiving systems, attachment techniques, collection of data using telemetry, data processing and analysis. Available as .zip file to download.
(Score: 0.690)
Resources for banders
Links to bird banding manual, banding associations, equipment and suppliers, bibliography, band size lookup, recapture database, bander services, aging and sexing birds, longevity records, Canadian atlas of bird banding and other resources.
(Score: 0.690)
Discovery for Recovery: an International Pintail Recovery Initiative (Pinsat)
Using satellite telemetry and field studies to track pintail ducks during spring migration north from Californias Central Valley plus pintails in New Mexico and Texas. Includes links to migration maps, journal, duck calls, and field methods.
(Score: 0.615)
Western Ecological Research Center (WERC)
Links to research at the field stations of the Western Ecological Research Center with direct links to web pages for wildlife videos, satellite telemetry, fire ecology, invasive species, herpetology field guide, and coastal ecosystems.
(Score: 0.550)
Ungulate research in the Northern Rocky Mountain Region
Overview of research studies on ungulates in the northern Rocky Mountaina area including moose, antelope, bison, elk, deer, mountain goats, and bighorn sheep.
(Score: 0.526)
Survival of adult female northern pintails in Sacramento Valley, California
Report on the population of northern pintails between 1979 and the 1990s in Sacramento Valley, California, including methods of study including radio telemetry, causes of mortality, morphometrics, survival rates, and management implications.
(Score: 0.477)
Monitoring grizzly bear populations using DNA
Description of project monitoring the status of Greater Glacier National Park Areas grizzly bear and black bear populations using genetic techniques on DNA from bear hair or scats without handling bears, with photos and discussion of methods.
(Score: 0.464)
Definition:
Following footprints and other evidence in an area to document the presence and movements of an animal and its interactions within the landscape.
