Interspecific Comparison of the Performance of Soaring Migrants in Relation to Morphology, Meteorological Conditions and Migration Strategies

BACKGROUND: Performance of migrating birds can be affected by a number of intrinsic and extrinsic factors like morphology, meteorological conditions and migration strategies. We compared travel speeds of four raptor species during their crossing of the Sahara desert. Focusing the analyses on this re...

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Autores principales: Mellone, Ugo, Klaassen, Raymond H. G., García-Ripollés, Clara, Limiñana, Ruben, López-López, Pascual, Pavón, Diego, Strandberg, Roine, Urios, Vicente, Vardakis, Michalis, Alerstam, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3388085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22768314
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0039833

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