Influence of the moon on the nocturnal postnuptial migration of the skylark Alauda arvensis L. In France;Effet de la lune sur la migration postnuptiale nocturne de l'alouette des champs Alauda arvensis L. En France

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences - Serie III

Volumn 323, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 215-224

  James, David ^a   Jarry, Guy ^a   Érard, Christian ^a,b  

^a Muséum National d Histoire Naturelle   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Alauda arvensis; Aves; Moon phases; Navigation; Nocturnal bird migration; Passeriformes

Indexed keywords

LUNAR CYCLE; MIGRATION; MOON; PASSERINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRD; FRANCE; MIGRATION; MOON; NIGHT; NONHUMAN; TOPOGRAPHY;

FRANCE;

ALAUDA; ALAUDA ARVENSIS; ANIMALIA; AVES; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 0034097363     PISSN: 07644469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0764-4469(00)00121-9     Document Type: Article

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