Effects of magnetic manipulations on orientation: Comparing diurnal and nocturnal passerine migrants on Capri, Italy in autumn

Ornis Svecica

Volumn 16, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 55-61

  Åkesson, Susanne ^a   Jonzén, Niclas ^a   Pettersson, Jan ^b   Rundberg, Mattias ^b   Sandberg, Roland ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NONE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELD; MIGRATION; MIGRATORY SPECIES; PASSERINE;

CAMPANIA [ITALY]; CAPRI; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; NAPOLI [CAMPANIA]; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ANTHUS TRIVIALIS; PASSERIFORMES; SYLVIA BORIN;

EID: 33646449966     PISSN: 11026812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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