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Energy Expenditure and Metabolic Changes of Free-Flying Migrating Northern Bald Ibis

Many migrating birds undertake extraordinary long flights. How birds are able to perform such endurance flights of over 100-hour durations is still poorly understood. We examined energy expenditure and physiological changes in Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremite during natural flights using birds...

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Autores principales: Bairlein, Franz, Fritz, Johannes, Scope, Alexandra, Schwendenwein, Ilse, Stanclova, Gabriela, van Dijk, Gertjan, Meijer, Harro A. J., Verhulst, Simon, Dittami, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4573986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26376193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0134433