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Where can I learn more about other studies using neck collars?

By On May 13, 2015 · Leave a Comment

The links below will take you to web sites for other studies (primarily in the USA) involving neck collars on swans:

http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/BBL/homepage/swan.html
http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/BBL/homepage/aboutaux.htm#neck
http://www.iowadnr.com/wildlife/files/swanreporting.html
http://www.dgif.state.va.us/wildlife/swan/study.html

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