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Nocturnally migrating songbirds drift when they can and compensate when they must
- Abstract:
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The shortest possible migratory route for birds is not always the best route to travel. Substantial research effort has established that birds in captivity are capable of orienting toward the direction of an intended goal, but efforts to examine how free-living birds use navigational information under conditions that potentially make direct flight toward that goal inefficient have been limited in spatiotemporal scales and in the number of individuals observed because of logistical and technol...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Springer Nature Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Scientific Reports Journal website
- Volume:
- 6
- Issue:
- 1
- Article number:
- 21249
- Publication date:
- 2016-02-16
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-01-20
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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2045-2322
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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1120374
- Local pid:
- pubs:1120374
- Deposit date:
- 2020-07-19
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- Horton et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2016
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- ©2016, The Author(s). This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in the credit line; if the material is not included under the Creative Commons license, users will need to obtain permission from the license holder to reproduce the material. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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