Experimental evidence for the interplay of exogenous and endogenous factors on the movement ecology of a migrating songbird.

Movement patterns during songbird migration remain poorly understood despite their expected fitness consequences in terms of survival, energetic condition and timing of migration that will carry over to subsequent phases of the annual cycle. We took an experimental approach to test hypotheses regard...

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Main Authors: Emily B Cohen, Frank R Moore, Richard A Fischer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3402469?pdf=render