Population decline is linked to migration route in the Common Cuckoo
Whether conditions experienced on long-distance migrations affect breeding populations is not clear. Here, the authors tracked migrating Common Cuckoos from the UK to Africa and show that route choices affect mortality during migration, and population decline in this nocturnally migrating bird.
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oai:doaj.org-article:09ae9eba40e54286aada06164a6f6b602021-12-02T14:38:33ZPopulation decline is linked to migration route in the Common Cuckoo10.1038/ncomms122962041-1723https://doaj.org/article/09ae9eba40e54286aada06164a6f6b602016-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12296https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Whether conditions experienced on long-distance migrations affect breeding populations is not clear. Here, the authors tracked migrating Common Cuckoos from the UK to Africa and show that route choices affect mortality during migration, and population decline in this nocturnally migrating bird.Chris M. HewsonKasper ThorupJames W. Pearce-HigginsPhilip W. AtkinsonNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2016) |
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Whether conditions experienced on long-distance migrations affect breeding populations is not clear. Here, the authors tracked migrating Common Cuckoos from the UK to Africa and show that route choices affect mortality during migration, and population decline in this nocturnally migrating bird. |
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Population decline is linked to migration route in the Common Cuckoo |
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Population decline is linked to migration route in the Common Cuckoo |
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