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Banding Geese in the Canadian Arctic
Photo 4

The birds are constricted into the capture funnel. Note the capture site is on higher ground to keep the birds dry. Dry sites are important since goslings captured on wet ground are susceptible to feather loss as they struggle in the capture nets.
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