Migratory blackpoll warblers (Setophaga striata) make regional-scale movements that are not oriented toward their migratory goal during fall

Abstract Background Regional scale movement patterns of songbirds are poorly known largely due to difficulties tracking small organisms at broad scales. Using an array of over 100 automated radio telemetry towers, we followed Blackpoll Warblers (Setophaga striata) during fall migration in the Gulf o...

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Main Authors: J. Morgan Brown, Philip D. Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Movement Ecology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40462-017-0106-0