Year: 2008
Type: dissertation
Abstract: In late summer and fall, many migratory birds journey south from the North American Great Plains to spend the winter in locations with greater food availability.As spring returns, a combination of genetics and environmental cues trigger these birds to return north to their breeding grounds.Several bird migration phenology studies from Europe, Australia, and the
Author: Judd Patterson
Language: English
Topic: Avian ecology and behavior
Subfield: Ecology
Field: Environmental Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2096252647