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The influence of morphological variation on migration performance in a trans-hemispheric migratory songbird
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Lawrence Lam
Published/Copyright:
December 14, 2015
Received: 2015-08-20
Accepted: 2015-11-02
Published Online: 2015-12-14
Published in Print: 2015-01-01
© 2015 Lawrence Lam et al.
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Keywords for this article
Purple Martin;
Migration;
Speed;
Performance;
Stopover;
Body Size;
Wing Length
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