supported by National Key Research and Develop-ment Program of China(No.2017YFC1403500 to JL);National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.31911540468 and 31672316 to DL);non-profit Foundation of Marine Environment and Ecological Conservation of CNOOC(CF-MEEC/TR/2020-20 to ZZ);Natural Science Foundation of Liaoning Province of China(2019-MS-154 to DL).
Background:Animals need to adjust their vigilance strategies when foraging between physically contrasting veg-etated and non-vegetated habitats.Vegetated habitats may pose a greater risk for some if vegetation charact...
supported by the Science and Technology Innovation Committee of Shenzhen Municipality(JCYJ20190809115207397).
Background:Despite an increasing number of surveys and a growing interest in birdwatching,the population and distribution of Asian Dowitcher(Limnodromus semipalmatus),a species endemic to the East Asian-Australasian a...
This study was financially supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2018YFC1406402);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31830089 and 31772467);World Wide Fund for Nature Beijing Office(10003881).
Background:Conserving migratory birds is challenging due to their reliance on multiple distant sites at different stages of their annual life cycle.The concept of“flyway”,which refers to all areas covered by the bre...
supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(2013CB430404);National Natural Science Foundation of China(31071939 and 31572280);the State Scholarship Fund of China(201206100060);supported by a Project Grant(621-2010-5584)from the Swedish Research Council;a Linnaeus grant to the Centre for Animal Movement Research(CAn Move)from the Swedish Research Council(349-2007-8690);Lund University
Background: The motivation of birds to proceed with migration is associated with both endogenous and exogenous factors. According to their migratory situation and to the characteristics of stopover sites, birds might ...