Harvest probabilities of European ducks: the very first estimation based on reward rings
Guillaume Souchay, Alain Caizergues, Léo Bacon, Jocelyn Champagnon, Olivier Devineau, Marion Gelin, Emilienne Grzegorczyk, Jean‐Dominique Lebreton, Betty Plaquin, Roger Pradel, Matthieu Guillemain
The paper estimates harvest probabilities of three European duck species using reward rings, finding high reporting probabilities and initial high hunting mortality that declines over time.
bioRxiv · Oct 12, 2026 · PreprintEcology