Autumn migratory fuelling: A response to simulated magnetic displacements in juvenile wheatears, Oenanthe oenanthe

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 64, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1725-1732

  Boström, Jannika E ^a   Fransson, Thord ^b   Henshaw, Ian ^c   Jakobsson, Sven ^d   Kullberg, Cecilia ^d   Åkesson, Susanne ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bird migration; Fuelling; Geomagnetic cues; Magnetic displacement; Migration programmes; Wheatear

Indexed keywords

AUTUMN; COMPENSATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CUE; FUEL; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; JUVENILE; MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR; NUMERICAL MODEL; PASSERINE; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; SWEDEN; WEST AFRICA;

AVES; OENANTHE (AVES); OENANTHE OENANTHE;

EID: 77957974148     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00265-010-0985-1     Document Type: Article

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