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SUBMITTER: Thorup K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5214581 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Thorup Kasper K Tøttrup Anders P AP Willemoes Mikkel M Klaassen Raymond H G RH Strandberg Roine R Vega Marta Lomas ML Dasari Hari P HP Araújo Miguel B MB Wikelski Martin M Rahbek Carsten C
Science advances 20170104 1
Migratory birds track seasonal resources across and between continents. We propose a general strategy of tracking the broad seasonal abundance of resources throughout the annual cycle in the longest-distance migrating land birds as an alternative to tracking a certain climatic niche or shorter-term resource surplus occurring, for example, during spring foliation. Whether and how this is possible for complex annual spatiotemporal schedules is not known. New tracking technology enables unprecedent ...[more]