Nocturnal life of young songbirds well before migration

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 272, Issue 1572, 2005, Pages 1535-1539

  Mukhin, Andrey ^a,b   Kosarev, Vlad ^a   Ktitorov, Pavel ^a  

^a Zoological Institute   (Russian Federation)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bird migration; Navigation; Nocturnal flights; Pre migratory behaviour; Telemetry

Indexed keywords

MIGRATION; NAVIGATION; NOCTURNAL ACTIVITY; RADIOTELEMETRY; SONGBIRD;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FLIGHT; JUVENILE; MIGRATION; NIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL DETECTION; SONGBIRD; SPRING; TELECOMMUNICATION; WINTER;

ACROCEPHALUS SCIRPACEUS; AVES;

EID: 26244447715     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3120     Document Type: Article

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