Wind-dependent foraging flight in the Osprey Pandion haliaetus;Vindberoende flygteknik hos födosökande fiskgjusar Pandion haliaetus

Ornis Svecica

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 150-163

  Strandberg, Roine ^a   Alerstam, Thomas ^a   Hake, Mikael ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; FLIGHT BEHAVIOR; PREDATOR; PREY CAPTURE; RAPTOR; WIND DIRECTION; WIND VELOCITY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; LAKE HAMMARSJON; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SKANE; SWEDEN;

PANDION; PANDION HALIAETUS;

EID: 33751214499     PISSN: 11026812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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