Migration distance affects how closely Eurasian wigeons follow spring phenology during migration
Abstract Background The timing of migration for herbivorous migratory birds is thought to coincide with spring phenology as emerging vegetation supplies them with the resources to fuel migration, and, in species with a capital breeding strategy also provides individuals with energy for use on the br...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Movement Ecology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40462-021-00296-0 |