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Migratory body mass increase in Northern Wheatears (Oenanthe oenanthe) is the accumulation of fat as proven by quantitative magnetic resonance

Natalie A. Kelsey, Auteur ; Franz Bairlein, Auteur

Dans Journal of Ornithology (160(2) April, 2019)

Migratory birds need energy-rich fuel which is primarily gained through fattening. However, it is also hypothesised that birds store excess lean mass as an additional energy reserve during migration. Until now, changes in the fat of live birds c[...]

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