Consequences of migratory distance, habitat distribution and season on the migratory process in a short distance migratory shorebird population
Abstract Background The migratory process in birds consists of alternating periods of flight and fueling. Individuals of some populations make few flights and long stopovers, while others make multiple flights between short stopovers. Shorebirds are known for executing marathon flights (jumps), but...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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Series: | Movement Ecology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40462-023-00400-6 |