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Journal Article
Rescue Status of White-eared Night Heron\\n(Gorsachius magnificus)in South China
2014
Overview
The rescue status(1998-2012)of white-eared night heron(Gorsachius magnificus)was investigated by web searching and mail survey of China zoos,nature reserves and wildlife rescue centers.Forty-two herons were rescued 36 times in 21 counties of 9 provinces in south China.The annual mean was about 2.4 times and 2.8 herons and the trend was increasing over time.About 80% of rescued white-eared night heron were collected between April and October.About 71.4%(30/42)individuals were young or juvenile birds.About 73.8%(31/42)individuals recovered and were returned to the field or raised in captivity for popularization of science and scientific research.Illegal hunting,illness and poor health were the major reasons for white-eared night heron to be rescued.However,the causes of death for White-eared Night Heron were trauma,poor health and parasitic disease.One threat to the wild population was lack of food.\\n
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Editorial Department of Chinese Journal of Wildlife
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