A ten-year study of the stopover patterns of migratory passerines during fall migration on Appledore Island, Maine

Condor

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 395-409

  Morris, Sara R ^a   Holmes, David W ^b   Richmond, Milo E ^a,c  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b U States Fish and Wildlife Service ^*  (United States)

^c U States Fish and Wildlife Service   (United States)

Author keywords

fat deposition; Migration; Neotropical landbird migrants; North Atlantic; stopover biology

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029786893     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1369157     Document Type: Article

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