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WINTERING HABITAT [2 records]

Record 1 2023-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
  • Animal Behaviour
CONT

In deep snow regions, optimal deer wintering habitat consists of mature coniferous shelter finely interspersed with small openings or other forage-producing types ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Comportement animal

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecología (Generalidades)
  • Comportamiento animal
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Record 2 2011-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
  • Animal Behaviour
CONT

Conservation efforts should focus on wintering habitat preservation and limiting detrimental activities on the breeding grounds, such as forest thinning and commercial and recreational developments in prime habitat, that further degrade habitat.

OBS

wintering habitat: term used by Environment Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Comportement animal
CONT

Les efforts de conservation devraient cibler la préservation de l'habitat d'hivernage et limiter les activités nuisibles sur les aires de reproduction, comme l'éclaircie forestière et les développements commerciaux et récréatifs dans les habitats principaux, qui dégradent davantage les habitats.

OBS

habitat d'hivernage : terme en usage à Environnement Canada.

Spanish

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