Migration of Bristle-Thighed Curlews on Laysan Island: Timing, Behavior and Estimated Flight Range
- 1 May 1994
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Ornithological Applications
- Vol. 96 (2) , 316-330
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1369317
Abstract
Bristle-thighed Curlews (Numenius tahitiensis) fly at least 4,000 km non-stop from staging grounds in western Alaska to the northern edge of the winter range at...Keywords
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