Variation in spring migration routes and breeding distribution of northern pintails Anas acuta that winter in Japan

Journal of Avian Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 289-300

  Hupp, Jerry W ^a   Yamaguchi, Noriyuki ^b   Flint, Paul L ^a   Pearce, John M ^a   Tokita, Ken ichi ^c   Shimada, Tetsuo ^e   Ramey, Andrew M ^a   Kharitonov, Sergei ^d   Higuchi, Hiroyoshi ^b  

^a Alaska Sci Centr   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Abiko City Museum of Birds   (Japan)

^d Bird Ring Centre Russia   (Russian Federation)

^e Miyagi Prefectural Izunuma Uchinuma Environmental Foundation   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; BREEDING POPULATION; BREEDING SEASON; LATITUDE; MIGRATION ROUTE; NEST; OVERWINTERING; PRAIRIE; RADIOTELEMETRY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING (SEASON); SYMPATRY; WATERFOWL; WETLAND;

ALASKA; CHUKCHI; CHUKCHI PENINSULA; JAPAN; KAMCHATKA; KOLYMA BASIN; MAGADAN [RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND; SAKHALIN; SAKHALIN ISLAND; UNITED STATES;

ANAS ACUTA;

EID: 80053052923     PISSN: 09088857     EISSN: 1600048X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-048X.2011.05320.x     Document Type: Article

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