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Local site variation in stopover physiology of migrating songbirds near the south shore of Lake Ontario is linked to fruit availability and quality

Birds that migrate long distances between breeding and wintering grounds are challenged to find adequate stopover sites that can provide a high-quality source of nutrition in order to refuel quickly and continue on their migratory journeys. Wild fruits are a well-documented component in the diets of...

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Autores principales: Smith, Susan B., Miller, Allyson C., Merchant, Charmaine R., Sankoh, Amie F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27293721
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/cov036