Here is a link to the 60th report of the CBRC that explains in detail, the stable isotope procedure we used to help determine the status of an Emperor Goose shot in Colorado in 2008:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/18BgIKWqunh_nwBYJW3LWb2EubTUu6Big/view?usp=sharing <https://drive.google.com/file/d/18BgIKWqunh_nwBYJW3LWb2EubTUu6Big/view?usp=sharing> > On Dec 24, 2018, at 10:41 AM, Paul Hurtado <[email protected]> wrote: > > A hunter shot a BARNACLE GOOSE this past weekend somewhere in the > northeastern part of the state (location not disclosed). It was with a second > Barnacle Goose that flew off. I'm not experienced with aging then but based > on the photos I think it might be an immature bird. > > While this species is always problematic in terms of provenance, there's a > decent chance wild birds do make it into the great plains. > > If anyone knows who might be able to run an isotope and/or DNA analysis, the > hunter might be willing to part with a few feathers and/or tissue, so please > get in touch with me off list! Thanks! > > Good birding, > Paul Hurtado > Reno, NV and Pueblo, CO > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Colorado Birds" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/CABpQ-FUAoD%2BcKNtJ2PmnCaYbcXiP0fLfSRtEYN0ZrtRmFuUfuA%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/CABpQ-FUAoD%2BcKNtJ2PmnCaYbcXiP0fLfSRtEYN0ZrtRmFuUfuA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/CB725CD5-D29B-46C7-902B-1607D69E3E98%40comcast.net. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
