Spring migration strategies of two populations of bar-tailed godwits, Limosa lapponica, in the Wadden Sea: Time minimizers or energy minimizers?

Oikos

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 346-354

  Scheiffarth, Gregor ^a   Wahls, Svea ^a   Ketzenberg, Christiane ^a   Exo, Klaus Michael ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF AVIAN RESEARCH VOGELWARTE HELGOLAND   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGETICS; FOOD INTAKE; MIGRATION; STOPOVER; TIME ALLOCATION;

WADDEN SEA;

AVES; LIMOSA; LIMOSA LAPPONICA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036107347     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2002.960216.x     Document Type: Article

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