Unravelling migration routes and wintering grounds of European rollers using light-level geolocators

2014/06/24 by Inês Catry, Teresa Catry, José P. Granadeiro +3 · 1 voice · 5 citations
Environmental Science · #Avian ecology and behavior #Species Distribution and Climate Change #Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

paper · doi:10.1007/s10336-014-1097-x

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• Migratory pathways, stopover zones and wintering destinations of Western European Nightjars Caprimulgus europaeus
• A pan‐European, multipopulation assessment of migratory connectivity in a near‐threatened migrant bird
• Disentangling Migratory Routes and Wintering Grounds of Iberian Near-Threatened European Rollers Coracias garrulus
• Insights into the migration of the European Roller from ring recoveries
• European roller [wikipedia]

Discussions

• Yes! From what we know, they winter mainly in Angola and Namibia. Last year, we managed to obtain data from an individual that crossed 19 countries over a period of almost 5 months, ending up in Namib [bsky, 1 points, 0 comments]