Waterbird flight initiation distances at Barberspan Bird Sanctuary, South Africa
With tourism in South Africa expanding, the number of avitourists increases. The increase in infrastructure and human activities in protected areas, if not managed properly, can be harmful to birds. Flight initiation distances (FID) can be used as a method to monitor habituation to disturbances. Thi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2017-05-01
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Series: | Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science |
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Online Access: | https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/1419 |