Title of the project
Study of phenology and the migratory behavior of wintering ducks in the Italian territory through satellite tracking
Description
Study the migration of common teal for the defence of hunting seasons.
Monitoring departure dates and movements of transmitter-tagged individuals.
Hunters funds paid for the project.
Location
Country | Italy |
Level | National |
Starting date
2013
Habitat Types
Farmland, Forest/Woodland, Scrub/Grassland, Wetland, Coastal, Island, Mountains, Suburban
Protection status of the areas
Natura 2000, Emerald Network, Ramsar, Regional protected area, National protected area, Areas with voluntary or mandatory hunting ban, Hunting reserve, No protection status
Species
Species Caracteristics | Huntable species, Migratory species, Threatened species |
Species Type | Birds |
Name(s) of main species | Common Teal - Anas crecca |
Conservation action(s)
Research and data collection (e.g. monitoring, bag data)
Partners
Leading partners | ACMA (http://www.acma.it/)FIDC - http://www.federcaccia.org/ |
Other partners | The Interuniversity Research Centre on Wildlife and Improvements for Wildlife (CIRSe.MAF) |
Estimation of the budget (total or annual)
€58.50
Weblinks
http://www.federcaccia.org/avifauna_migratoria.php