Modelling migration: The clock-and-compass model can explain the distribution of ringing recoveries

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 899-907

  Mouritsen, Henrik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR; MODEL; RINGING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

FICEDULA HYPOLEUCA;

EID: 0031728823     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1998.0826     Document Type: Article

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