Individual consistency and sex differences in migration strategies of scopoli’s shearwaters Calonectris diomedea despite year differences

Current Zoology

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 631-641

  Müller, Martina S ^a   Massa, Bruno ^b   Phillips, Richard A ^c   Dell’omo, Giacomo ^d  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^c BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^d Ornis Italica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Avian migration; GLS loggers; Individual strategies; Repeatability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908234466     PISSN: 16745507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/czoolo/60.5.631     Document Type: Article

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