Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Use of a net gun to safely capture short-eared owls in mid-flight from a helicopter.

• Reference: Booms, T. L., L. S. Parrett, and M. A. Keech. 2012. Use of a net gun to safely capture short-eared owls in mid-flight from a helicopter. Journal of Raptor Research 46(2):208–211. https://doi.org/10.3356/JRR-11-43.1
• Audiences: Scientist
• Authors: Travis L. Booms, Mark A. Keech, Lincoln S. Parrett
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• Keywords: Short-eared owl, Asio flammeus, Alaska, capture, trap
• Link: https://doi.org/10.3356/JRR-11-43.1 (Offsite)
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• Primary Authors: Travis L. Booms
• Programs: Threatened, Endangered, and Diversity Program (TED)
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• Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
• Regions: Region III - Interior and Northeastern Alaska
• Species: Short-Eared Owl
• Species Categories: Birds
• Title: Use of a net gun to safely capture short-eared owls in mid-flight from a helicopter.
• Topics: Research, Technique Development (e.g., population survey, breakaway snares)
• Year: 2012

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