Tracking the migration of a nocturnal aerial insectivore in the Americas

Tracking the migration of a nocturnal aerial insectivore in the Americas

Abstract Background Populations of Eastern Whip-poor-will (Antrostomus vociferous) appear to be declining range-wide. While this could be associated with habitat loss, declines in populations of many other species of migratory aerial insectivores suggest that changes in insect availability and/or an...

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Main Authors: Philina A. English, Alexander M. Mills, Michael D. Cadman, Audrey E. Heagy, Greg J. Rand, David J. Green, Joseph J. Nocera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Zoology
Subjects:
Geolocator
Nightjar
Whip-poor-will
Antrostomus vociferous
Migration
Stopover
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40850-017-0014-1

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