Timing of departure from natal areas by golden eagles is not constrained by acquisition of flight skills
The post‐fledging dependence period (PFDP), which extends from a fledgling's first flight out of the nest to its departure from the parents' territory, is crucial in the lifecycle of birds. During this period, juveniles develop their flight and foraging skills to become fully independent....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Avian Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/jav.03111 |