Tracking from the tropics reveals behaviour of juvenile songbirds on their first spring migration.
Juvenile songbirds on spring migration travel from tropical wintering sites to temperate breeding destinations thousands of kilometres away with no prior experience to guide them. We provide a first glimpse at the migration timing, routes, and stopover behaviour of juvenile wood thrushes (Hylocichla...
Main Authors: | Emily A McKinnon, Kevin C Fraser, Calandra Q Stanley, Bridget J M Stutchbury |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4139399?pdf=render |
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