Tropicultura (Jan 2002)
Techniques de capture du francolin commun (Francolinus bicalcaratus Linnaeus, 1766) par usage du filet
Abstract
Method to Capture Double-spurred Francolins (Francolins bicalcaratus Linnaeus, 1766) by Using a Net. A method to capture living and unharmed injuries double- spurred francolins (Francolinus bicalcaratus) is described. It consists of installing nets on a vegetation in which the signs of presence of francolins have been observed. Then, a beat is organized to orientate francolins in the nets direction. Francolins that are get in the nets cannot free themselves and have been recuperate by hunters. Regular transfer of captures making by a group of 61 hunters in 95 days have permit us to register 1981 francolins.
