Ten grams and 13,000 km on the wing – route choice in willow warblers Phylloscopus trochilus yakutensis migrating from Far East Russia to East Africa

BACKGROUND: High-latitude bird migration has evolved after the last glaciation, in less than 10,000–15,000 years. Migrating songbirds rely on an endogenous migratory program, encoding timing, fueling, and routes, but it is still unknown which compass mechanism they use on migration. We used geolocat...

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Autores principales: Sokolovskis, Kristaps, Bianco, Giuseppe, Willemoes, Mikkel, Solovyeva, Diana, Bensch, Staffan, Åkesson, Susanne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6191995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30349724
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40462-018-0138-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6191995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30349724
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40462-018-0138-0

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