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Fig. 1 | Movement Ecology

Fig. 1

From: Soaring over open waters: horizontal winds provide lift to soaring migrants in weak thermal conditions

Fig. 1

Map of autumn migratory movement of nineteen Red Kites from Central Europe that crossed the Adriatic Sea. Dashed lines depict flight above the continent and full lines of sea crossing. Red lines represent trajectory of four birds with 1 s data collection that were used in models comparing soaring and flapping flight. A Austria, CZ Czech Republic, SK Slovakia, IT Italy, HR Croatia

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