Convergent patterns of long-distance nocturnal migration in noctuid moths and passerine birds

Vast numbers of insects and passerines achieve long-distance migrations between summer and winter locations by undertaking high-altitude nocturnal flights. Insects such as noctuid moths fly relatively slowly in relation to the surrounding air, with airspeeds approximately one-third of that of passer...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences Biological sciences, 2011-10, Vol.278 (1721), p.3074-3080
Hauptverfasser: Alerstam, Thomas, Chapman, Jason W, Bäckman, Johan, Smith, Alan D, Karlsson, Håkan, Nilsson, Cecilia, Reynolds, Don R, Klaassen, Raymond H. G, Hill, Jane K
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