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Fuel loads acquired at a stopover site influence the pace of intercontinental migration in a boreal songbird

Long-distance migratory organisms are under strong selection to migrate quickly. Stopovers demand more time than flying and are used by individuals to refuel during migration, but the effect of fuel loads (fat) acquired at stopover sites on the subsequent pace of migration has not been quantified. W...

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Autores principales: Gómez, Camila, Bayly, Nicholas J., Norris, D. Ryan, Mackenzie, Stuart A., Rosenberg, Kenneth V., Taylor, Philip D., Hobson, Keith A., Daniel Cadena, Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5469819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28611372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-03503-4