Population-level scaling of avian migration speed with body size and migration distance for powered fliers.

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Ecology

• Publication date

  2013-08-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1890/12-1768.1PMID 24015527
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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