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1. DO RED KNOTS (CALIDRIS CANUTUS ISLANDICA) ROUTINELY SKIP ICELAND DURING SOUTHWARD MIGRATION?

Author

Dietz, Maurine W., Spaans, Bernard, Dekinga, Anne, Klaassen, Marcel, Korthals, Harry, Van Leeuwen, Casper, and Piersma, Theunis

Subjects
BIRD migration, ORNITHOLOGY, RED knot (Bird), BLOOD cells, MIGRATORY birds, STAGING areas (Birds)
Abstract

The article presents a study which examines the factors that prompted Red knots birds to stop over in Iceland and northern Norway during its migration. It notes the use of the species' stable carbon isotypes in whole blood, blood cells and plasma ratios to generate evidences for its stopover activities. The result indicates that the levels of the bird's blood cells and plasma played a significant role which prompted it to stop over in the area.

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2010
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