A synthesis of recent tools and perspectives in migratory connectivity studies

KA Gregory, C Francesiaz, F Jiguet, A Besnard - Movement Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Migration movements connect breeding and non-breeding bird populations over the year.
Such links, referred to as migratory connectivity, have important implications for migratory …

Songbirds initiate migratory flights synchronously relative to civil dusk

NW Cooper, BC Dossman, LE Berrigan, JM Brown… - Movement Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Background Each spring and fall billions of songbirds depart on nocturnal migrations across
the globe. Theory suggests that songbirds should depart on migration shortly after sunset to …

Migratory connectivity and timing for an at-risk Canadian landbird, Eastern Whip-poor-will (Antrostomus vociferus), from two geographically distant breeding areas

AM Korpach, CM Davy, A Mills… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
Determining the year-round spatial distributions of at-risk avian migratory species is critical
for effective conservation. High-precision tracking enables the identification of distant …

Reduced diurnal activity and increased stopover duration by molting Swainson's Thrushes

A Morales, B Frei, GW Mitchell, C Bégin-Marchand… - …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Migration consists of a sequence of small-to large-scale flights often separated by stopovers
for refueling. Tradeoffs between minimizing migration time (more flights, shorter stopovers) …

Offshore and coastline migration of radio‐tagged Nathusius' pipistrelles

P Bach, CC Voigt, M Göttsche, L Bach… - … Science and Practice, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The wind energy‐bat conflict is well documented for the onshore sector, with high numbers
of casualties, specifically for migratory bat species. Offshore wind turbines might be a threat …

Strong migratory connectivity indicates Willets need subspecies-specific conservation strategies

AE Huysman, NW Cooper, JA Smith… - Ornithological …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
By combining all available banding and tracking data, we found that Willets (Tringa
semipalmata) have a strong migratory connectivity between breeding and nonbreeding …

Euphagus carolinus (Rusty Blackbird) from two different breeding populations in northeastern North America exhibit chain migration yet use the same region for …

J Walker, C Bégin-Marchand, A Terrigeol… - Ornithological …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Bird populations within the same species may follow different migratory strategies and
phenology depending on their breeding location and latitude, and migratory strategies may …

[HTML][HTML] Why do juvenile Wood Thrushes make long-distance pre-migratory movements across a fragmented landscape?

S Hayes, BP Boyd, BJ Stutchbury - Journal of Field Ornithology, 2024 - journal.afonet.org
The pre-migratory period for naïve juvenile migratory songbirds is a critical stage in
development as they disperse from their natal territories and prepare for their inaugural fall …

Migratory behavior of Ontario-breeding Savannah Sparrows (Passerculus sandwichensis) revealed by the Motus Wildlife Tracking System

LC Horn, HEJ van Vliet, DR Norris… - The Wilson Journal …, 2022 - meridian.allenpress.com
Studies on the migratory behavior of songbirds are important to inform full annual cycle
conservation. We remotely tracked the early fall migratory movements of both juvenile and …

[HTML][HTML] Análisis multi-temporal de la biodiversidad aviar en el Centro Universitario Regional del Norte (Tolima, Colombia)

V Ramos-Mosquera, E López-Delgado… - Revista de Biología …, 2024 - scielo.sa.cr
Introducción: Cada vez son más los estudios que incluyen la diversidad funcional para
comprender los patrones de la biodiversidad. Sin embargo, en el departamento del Tolima …