Two complete migration cycles of an adult Hobby tracked by satellite

British Birds

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 2-15

  Meyburg, Bernd Ulrich ^a   Howey, Paul W ^b   Meyburg, Christiane ^a   Fiuczynski, Klaus Dietrich ^a  

^a Microwave Telemetry Inc ^*  (Germany)

^b MICROWAVE TELEMETRY INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BIOTELEMETRY; BREEDING SITE; MIGRATION ROUTE; MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR; RAINFOREST; RAPTOR; SATELLITE DATA; SEASONALITY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

AFRICA; FRANCE; GERMANY; GIBRALTAR;

AVES; FALCO SUBBUTEO; FALCONIDAE;

EID: 79951610611     PISSN: 00070335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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