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Crossing the Sahara desert:migrating strategies of the Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia

Author: Bayly, N.J., Rumsey, S.J.R. & Clark, J.A.

Published: 2011

Although a quarter of Europe’s breeding bird population crosses the Sahara on spring and autumn migration, when, where and how species prepare for and recover from this difficult and dangerous part of their journey remains poorly understood. Recent work by the Wetland Trust and the BTO has used ringing datasets from Portugal and Senegal to explore these questions in the Grasshopper Warbler.

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