Changes in surface water drive the movements of Shoebills

Abstract Animal movement is mainly determined by spatial and temporal changes in resource availability. For wetland specialists, the seasonal availability of surface water may be a major determinant of their movement patterns. This study is the first to examine the movements of Shoebills (Balaenicep...

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Main Authors: Marta Acácio, Ralf H. E. Mullers, Aldina M. A. Franco, Frank J. Willems, Arjun Amar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95093-5