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Flight directions of songbirds are unaffected by the topography of Lake Erie’s southern coastline during fall migration

Journal Article · · Journal of Field Ornithology
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1111/jofo.12374· OSTI ID:1850244
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  1. Department of Biological Sciences Bowling Green State University Bowling Green Ohio43403 USA
  2. STEM Division Butler County Community College Butler Pennsylvania16001 USA
  3. Department of Psychology and JP Scott Center for Neuroscience, Mind, and Behavior Bowling Green State University Bowling Green Ohio43403 USA

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Research Organization:
Bowling Green State Univ., OH (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
DOE Contract Number:
FG36-06GO86096
OSTI ID:
1850244
Journal Information:
Journal of Field Ornithology, Vol. 92, Issue 3; ISSN 0273-8570
Publisher:
Association of Field Ornithologists - Wiley
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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