Search for dissertations about: "fly-and-forage migration"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words fly-and-forage migration.

2. 1. Migration strategies of raptors – spatio-temporal adaptations and constraints in travelling and foraging

   Author : Roine Strandberg; Biologiska institutionen; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; route convergence; loop migration; mortality; spatio-temporal distribution patterns; pre- and post-migratory movements; daily travel routines; satellite tracking; fly-and-forage migration; raptors;

   Abstract : My dissertation is about bird migration and addresses questions about how raptors adapt to the fluctuating environments during the transition seasons between breeding and wintering. The migration is highly affected by local prey abundance, foraging strategies, weather conditions and landscape patterns along the migration routes as well as navigation and orientation mechanisms and cues. READ MORE