Nocturnally migrating songbirds drift when they can and compensate when they must

The shortest possible migratory route for birds is not always the best route to travel. Substantial research effort has established that birds in captivity are capable of orienting toward the direction of an intended goal, but efforts to examine how free-living birds use navigational information und...

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Main Authors: Horton, KG, Van Doren, BM, Stepanian, PM, Hochachka, WM, Farnsworth, A, Kelly, JF
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2016