Winter poisoning of coyotes and raptors with Furadan-laced carcass baits

被引:25
作者
Allen, GT
Veatch, JK
Stroud, RK
Vendel, CG
Poppenga, RH
Thompson, L
Shafer, JA
Braselton, WE
机构
[1] KANSAS STATE UNIV,COLL VET MED,DEPT VET DIAGNOSIS,MANHATTAN,KS 66506
[2] US FISH & WILDLIFE SERV,FORENS LAB,ASHLAND,OR 97530
[3] US FISH & WILDLIFE SERV,LENEXA,KS 66285
[4] MICHIGAN STATE UNIV,ANIM HLTH DIAGNOST LAB,LANSING,MI 48909
[5] KANSAS DEPT WILDLIFE & PK,SCANDIA,KS 66966
关键词
Carbofuran; Furadan(R); Haliaeetus leucocephalus; Buteo jamaicensis; Canis latrans; winter;
D O I
10.7589/0090-3558-32.2.385
中图分类号
S85 [动物医学(兽医学)];
学科分类号
0906 ;
摘要
Three bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus), a red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis), and two coyotes (Canis latrans) found in a field in north-central Kansas (USA) in December 1992 were poisoned by flowable carbofuran (Furadan(R) 4F) placed on sheep (Ovis aries) carcasses to kill coyotes. The carbofuran was placed on the carcasses in October 1992, but the coyotes and raptors apparently were killed in late December. Thus, flowable Furadan(R) can cause direct and secondary deaths of wildlife under some circumstances for at least 60 days following placement.
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页码:385 / 389
页数:5
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