Sunrise, Skylight Polarization, and the Early Morning Orientation of Night-Migrating Warblers
- 1 November 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Ornithological Applications
- Vol. 88 (4) , 493-498
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1368277
Abstract
Field observations reveal that night-migrating passerines sometimes fly during early morning hours. Functional consideration of daytime flights have overshadowe...This publication has 18 references indexed in Scilit:
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