Using nocturnal flight calls to assess the fall migration of warblers and sparrows along a coastal ecological barrier.

Atmospheric conditions fundamentally influence the timing, intensity, energetics, and geography of avian migration. While radar is typically used to infer the influence of weather on the magnitude and spatiotemporal patterns of nocturnal bird migration, monitoring the flight calls produced by many b...

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Main Authors: Adam D Smith, Peter W C Paton, Scott R McWilliams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3958503?pdf=render