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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"winter home range"”.
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Food Plot Effects on Winter Home Range and Survival of Radio-Marked Pheasant Hens in East-Central South Dakota
The establishment of food plots next to winter cover is a common management practice used in South Dakota to provide a readily available source of food and cover for ring-necked pheasants (hasianus colchicus) through the winter months. Pheasant use of food plots during winter and factors …
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Movements, Survival, and Sightability of White-Tailed Deer in Southeastern South Dakota
… Secondary objectives were to calculate seasonal home ranges and document cause-specific mortality. Forty four adult female white-tailed deer were monitored from February 2009 to January 2011 in Bon Homme and Yankton counties. I documented 38 seasonal movements during four migration periods; …
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Population Characteristics of Urban White-Tailed Deer (Odocoileus Virginianus) in Southern Springfield, Missouri
… throughout the duration of the study. Mean home range size for nine females was 55.38 ha; for the male, area of home range was 164 ha. Overlapping female home ranges were attributed to social or kin group associations. The mean summer and winter home range sizes for females were 33.78 ha, …
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Evaluation of Aerial Transect Surveys, Survival, and Movements of Pronghorns in Western South Dakota
… where mixed-grass prairie habitats characterize rangelands. We documented human-related mortality (e.g., hunting, illegal harvest, vehicle collision) as the greatest cause of adult pronghorn mortality (34%), of which 26% (n = 9) of adult deaths were attributed to firearms hunters. Annual survival …