How do red knotsCalidris canutusleave Northwest Australia in May and reach the breeding grounds in June? Predictions of stopover times, fuelling rates and prey quality in the Yellow Sea
- 20 October 2005
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Avian Biology
- Vol. 36 (6) , 494-500
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0908-8857.2005.03730.x
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