The ongoing mysteries of Mountain Plover migration
In 2015, we fitted fourteen Mountain Plovers with ~2g GPS loggers with hopes that they would provide clues…
Spring break in Mexico, Mountain Plover style
by Allison K. Pierce, Graduate Student at University of Colorado Denver
With just two weeks notice, I was…
This summer the Migratory Connectivity Project and Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center joined forces with Erin Bayne’s lab at the University of Alberta in Edmonton to…
MIGRATORY CONNECTIVITY OF A NEOTROPICAL MIGRATORY SONGBIRD REVEALED BY ARCHIVAL LIGHT-LEVEL GEOLOCATORS
New paper incorporates archival light-level geolocators and band recoveries to estimate Migratory Connectivity…
Hybrid songbirds employ intermediate routes in a migratory divide
Kira E. Delmore and Darren E. Irwin published a paper this week in Ecology Letters. They…
Annual Cycle and Migration Strategies of a Trans-Saharan Migratory Songbird: A Geolocator Study in the Great Reed Warbler
A recent paper uses geolocators to address…
A new publication in the journal Behavioral Ecology uses geolocators to reveal migratory connectivity and stable isotopes to illuminate habitat niche. Check out how the…
Check out this new paper looking at the phenology of bobolink movements as they migrate south.
“We deployed light-level geolocators on individual Bobolinks from three…