A live trap for the capture of greywing francolin
A self-activating live trap was designed to capture greywing francolins. It consists of netting stretched over a light metal frame held up by an upright pole. The net drops when a sensitive trigger mechanism is set off by contact as a bird walks under the trap. Birds are attracted by playing recorde...
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Veröffentlicht in: | South African journal of wildlife research 1989-12, Vol.19 (4) |
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Sprache: | eng |
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Zusammenfassung: | A self-activating live trap was designed to capture greywing francolins. It consists of netting stretched over a light metal frame held up by an upright pole. The net drops when a sensitive trigger mechanism is set off by contact as a bird walks under the trap. Birds are attracted by playing recorded calls from a loudspeaker positioned on the ground behind the net. |
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ISSN: | 0379-4369 |