Mortality of the northern geese in captivity.
Wildfowl 34: 153-162.
Summary:
Results of post-mortem data from 1503 northern geese dying in Wildfowl Trust collections between 1959 and 1980 have been analysed. The main causes of death were renal failure and avian TB among adults, Amidostomum anseris infestations in juveniles and pneumonia in downies. Enteritis was low throughout.
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