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Barnacle Goose
Branta leucopsis
Bibliography


On this page are the references which we have used in our studies of the Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis). We also include other references for the benefit of those interested in further reading.



American Ornithologists' Union. 1998.
Check-list of North American birds: 7th edition
The American Ornithologists' Union. Allen Press, Lawrence, Kansas. 829 pgs.
(ISBN: 1-891276-00-X)


Bellrose, Frank C. 1976.
Ducks, geese & swans of North America
Stackpole Books. Harrisburg, Pa. 543 pgs.
(ISBN: 0-8117-0535-8)


Choudhury, Sharmila, Jeffrey M. Black y Myrfyn Owen. 1996.
Body size, fitness and compatibility in Barnacle Geese Branta leucopsis
IBIS Vol 138, No 4. pgs 700-709. (en inglés)


Clements, James F. 2000.
Birds of the World: A Checklist: Fifth Edition.
Ibis Publishing Company. Vista, California. 867 pgs.
(ISBN: 0-934797-16-1)


Deaton, Katie. 1996.
Variation in the activity of citrate synthase within the pectoralis of the Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis
Journal of Avian Biology. Vol 27. No 4. pgs 354-356.


Dickinson, Edward C. (Editor). 2003.
The Howard & Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World. Third Edition.
Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey. 1039 pgs.
(ISBN: 0-691-11701-2)


Howard, Richard and Alick Moore. 1991.
A complete checklist of the Birds of the World. Second Edition.
Academic Press. San Diego, California. 622 pgs.
(ISBN 0-12-356910-9)


Johnsgard, Paul A. 1965.
Handbook of Waterfowl Behavior
Comstock Publishing Associates. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York. 378 pgs.


Johnsgard, Paul A. 1978.
Ducks, Geese, and Swans of the World
University of Nebraska Press. Lincoln and London. 404 pgs.
(ISBN 8-8032-0953-3)


Madge, Steve and Hilary Burn. 1988.
Waterfowl: an identification guide to the ducks, geese, and swans of the world.
Houghton Mifflin Company. Boston, Massachusetts. 298 pgs.
(ISBN: 0-395-46727-6)


Palmer, Ralph S. 1976.
Handbook of North american birds - Volume 2 - Waterfowl (first part)
Yale University Press. New Haven and London. 521 pgs.
(ISBN 0-300-01902-5)


Sandars, Edmund. 1947.
A Bird Book for the Pocket: Third Edition- Seventh Impression
Oxford University Press. London - New York - Toronto. pgs 126-127.


Williams, T. D., C. Jeffs, K.A. Murray and S. Choudhury. 1996.
Intraclutch egg-size variation in the Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis an egg-removal experiment
IBIS Vol 138, No 3. pgs 499-505.





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