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Résumé :
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We deployed satellite transmitters (PTTs) on Pink-footed Geese Anser brachyrhynchus to discover pre-nesting sites on Svalbard. 14 adult male were caught in Vest Stadil Fjord, Denmark and fitted with PTTs powered by batteries (n = 11; 30 g) or by solar power (n = 3; 45 g), March 2003 and 2004. All geese staged in the Trondheim Fjord area, mid Norway, for 2-3 weeks before onward migration to Vesteralen, north Norway, where average arrival and departure dates were 10 and 17 May 2003 and 15 and
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