Desert crossing strategies of migrant songbirds vary between and within species

Desert crossing strategies of migrant songbirds vary between and within species

Abstract Each year, billions of songbirds cross large ecological barriers during their migration. Understanding how they perform this incredible task is crucial to predict how global change may threaten the safety of such journeys. Earlier studies based on radar suggested that most songbirds cross d...

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Main Authors: Frédéric Jiguet, Malcolm Burgess, Kasper Thorup, Greg Conway, José Luis Arroyo Matos, Lee Barber, John Black, Niall Burton, Joan Castelló, Gary Clewley, José Luis Copete, Michel Alexandre Czajkowski, Svein Dale, Tony Davis, Valery Dombrovski, Mike Drew, Jaanus Elts, Vicky Gilson, Emilienne Grzegorczyk, Ian Henderson, Michael Holdsworth, Rob Husbands, Romain Lorrilliere, Riho Marja, Simonas Minkevicius, Caroline Moussy, Peter Olsson, Alejandro Onrubia, Marc Pérez, Joseph Piacentini, Markus Piha, Jean-Marc Pons, Petr Procházka, Marko Raković, Harriet Robins, Tuomas Seimola, Gunnar Selstam, Michał Skierczyński, Jan Sondell, Jean-Claude Thibault, Anders P. Tøttrup, Justin Walker, Chris Hewson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-56677-4

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-56677-4

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