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(2018) Mo A. Verhoeven et al.   Biology Letters

Complex behaviour in complex terrain - Modelling bird migration in a high resolution wind field across mountainous terrain to simulate observed patterns

(2018) Annika Aurbach et al.   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

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A long winter for the Red Queen: rethinking the evolution of seasonal migration

(2018) Benjamin M. Winger et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Estimating apparent survival of songbirds crossing the Gulf of Mexico during autumn migration

(2018) Michael P. Ward et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Projected changes in prevailing winds for transatlantic migratory birds under global warming

(2017) Frank A. La Sorte et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

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(2017) Judy Shamoun-Baranes et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY A-NEUROETHOLOGY SENSORY NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL PHYSIOLOGY

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(2017) Rosemarie Kentie et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Seasonal detours by soaring migrants shaped by wind regimes along the East Atlantic Flyway

(2016) Wouter M. G. Vansteelant et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

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(2016) Amato T. Evan et al.   NATURE

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(2016) Sarah M. Rockwell et al.   OECOLOGIA

The cost of migration: spoonbills suffer higher mortality during trans-Saharan spring migrations only

(2015) T. Lok et al.   Biology Letters

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(2015) B. Kranstauber et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

When Siberia came to the Netherlands: the response of continental black-tailed godwits to a rare spring weather event

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Recently created man-made habitats in Doñana provide alternative wintering space for the threatened Continental European black-tailed godwit population

(2014) Rocío Márquez-Ferrando et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

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(2014) Fabrizio Sergio et al.   NATURE

Cues, strategies, and outcomes: how migrating vertebrates track environmental change

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When and where does mortality occur in migratory birds? Direct evidence from long-term satellite tracking of raptors

(2013) Raymond H. G. Klaassen et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Changes in Wind Pattern Alter Albatross Distribution and Life-History Traits

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Moderating Argos location errors in animal tracking data

(2012) David C. Douglas et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Technology on the Move: Recent and Forthcoming Innovations for Tracking Migratory Birds

(2011) Eli S. Bridge et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Flyway evolution is too fast to be explained by the modern synthesis: proposals for an ‘extended’ evolutionary research agenda

(2011) Theunis Piersma   JOURNAL OF ORNITHOLOGY

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(2011) D. P. Dee et al.   QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

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Stochastic atmospheric assistance and the use of emergency staging sites by migrants

(2010) J. Shamoun-Baranes et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Climate warming, ecological mismatch at arrival and population decline in migratory birds

(2010) N. Saino et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

How hazardous is the Sahara Desert crossing for migratory birds? Indications from satellite tracking of raptors

(2009) R. Strandberg et al.   Biology Letters

Sustained bird flights occur at temperatures far beyond expected limits

(2008) Heiko Schmaljohann et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Extreme endurance flights by landbirds crossing the Pacific Ocean: ecological corridor rather than barrier?

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Adaptations to migration in birds: behavioural strategies, morphology and scaling effects

(2007) A. Hedenstrom   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES