Individual and sex‐related patterns of prolonged flights during both day and night by great reed warblers crossing the Mediterranean Sea and Sahara Desert

A wide variety of the barrier crossing strategies exist among migrating songbirds, ranging from strict nocturnal flights to non‐stop flights over a few days. We evaluate barrier crossing strategies in a nocturnally migrating songbird crossing the Mediterranean Sea and the Sahara Desert, the great re...

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Main Authors: Gintaras Malmiga, Maja Tarka, Thomas Alerstam, Bengt Hansson, Dennis Hasselquist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Avian Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jav.02549