Satellite tracking reveals a new migration route of black-necked cranes ( Grus nigricollis ) in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

The black-necked crane ( ) is a vulnerable species and the only species that lives in the plateau. Five migration routes of different populations have been identified, but for cranes wintering in Nyingchi Prefecture, Tibet, the migration route and breeding/summering area are still unknown. The aim o...

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Published in:PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) CA), 2020-08, Vol.8, p.e9715, Article e9715
Main Authors: Wang, Ye, Mi, Chunrong, Guo, Yumin
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animal Behavior
Autumn
Biogeography
Bird migration
Black-necked crane
Breeding
Conservation
Conservation Biology
Cranes (Birds)
Ecology
Global Positioning System
Grus nigricollis
Migration route
Population
Protected areas
Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Rivers
Satellite tracking
Seasons
Species
Studies
Summer
Swamps
Telecommunications equipment
Transmitters
Wetlands
Zoology
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