Naive migrants and the use of magnetic cues: temporal fluctuations in the geomagnetic field differentially affect male and female Ruff Philomachus pugnax during their first migration

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2014

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Rakhimberdiev, Eldar
Karagicheva, Julia
Jaatinen, Kim
Winkler, David W.
Phillips, John B.
Piersma, Theunis

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British Ornithologists Union

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In many species, naïve first-time migrants undertake migration without adults, supposedly on the basis of a 'simple' vector programme that combines an innate directional preference with a temporal programme that specifies distance. In strongly dimorphic

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Ibis

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