Population impact to bald eagles by ingested lead in New York State, 1990–2018

Population impact to bald eagles by ingested lead in New York State, 1990–2018

Abstract While the recent population recovery of bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) in New York State, USA, is a conservation success, evidence from necropsies suggest that ingested lead (Pb) from ammunition fragments is causing morbidity and mortality to wild eagles. Wildlife managers and offic...

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Main Authors: Brenda J. Hanley, Cara E. Them, Kevin P. Hynes, Patrick J. Connelly, Elizabeth M. Bunting, Krysten L. Schuler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-06-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
Subjects:
ammunition
bald eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
lead
matrix population model
Pb
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.1444

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https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.1444

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