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Migration routes and timing of European Nightjars (Caprimulgus europaeus) breeding in eastern Mongolia
The phenology and routes of long-distance migrations of European Nightjars are well described for Western European individuals migrating within the East Atlantic and Mediterranean flyways, while little is know...
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Open AccessRush or relax: migration tactics of a nocturnal insectivore in response to ecological barriers
During their annual migration, avian migrants alternate stopover periods, for refuelling, with migratory flight bouts. We hypothesise that European Nightjars (Caprimulgus europaeus) adapt their daily migration ta...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Proximity of breeding and foraging areas affects foraging effort of a crepuscular, insectivorous bird
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Open AccessProximity of breeding and foraging areas affects foraging effort of a crepuscular, insectivorous bird
When complementary resources are required for an optimal life cycle, most animals need to move between different habitats. However, the level of connectivity between resources can vary and, hence, influence in...
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Repeated migration of a juvenile European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
Most of our current knowledge on migration strategies in juvenile light-weight birds originates from laboratory studies, displacement experiments and partial migration tracks. Here we report on the first recor...
