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High altitude flights by ruddy shelduck tadorna ferruginea during trans-himalayan migrations

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作者Parr, N.1; Bearhop, S.1; Douglas, D. C.2; Takekawa, J. Y.3; Prosser, D. J.4; Newman, S. H.5,6; Perry, W. M.7; Balachandran, S.8; Witt, M. J.9; Hou, Y.10
刊名Journal of avian biology
出版日期2017-10-01
卷号48期号:10页码:1310-1315
ISSN号0908-8857
DOI10.1111/jav.01443
通讯作者Hawkes, l. a.(l.hawkes@exeter.ac.uk)
英文摘要Birds that migrate across high altitude mountain ranges are faced with the challenge of maintaining vigorous exercise in environments with limited oxygen. ruddy shelducks are known to use wintering grounds south of the tibetan plateau at sea level and breeding grounds north of himalayan mountain range. therefore, it is likely these shelducks are preforming high altitude migrations. in this study we analyse satellite telemetry data collected from 15 ruddy shelduck from two populations wintering south of the tibetan plateau from 2007 to 2011. during north and south migrations ruddy shelduck travelled 1481 km (range 548-2671 km) and 1238 km (range 548-2689 km) respectively. we find mean maximum altitudes of birds in flight reached 5590 m (range of means 4755-6800 m) and mean maximum climb rates of 0.45 m s(-1) (range 0.23-0.74 m s(-1)). the ruddy shelduck is therefore an extreme high altitude migrant that has likely evolved a range of physiological adaptations in order to complete their migrations.
WOS关键词GEESE ANSER-INDICUS ; SATELLITE TRACKING ; BIRDS ; WIND ; PHYSIOLOGY ; PERFORMANCE ; FLY ; ADAPTATIONS ; HEMOGLOBINS ; PACIFIC
WOS研究方向Zoology
WOS类目Ornithology
语种英语
WOS记录号WOS:000414072600005
出版者WILEY
URI标识http://www.irgrid.ac.cn/handle/1471x/2374256
专题计算机网络信息中心
通讯作者Hawkes, L. A.
作者单位1.Univ Exeter, Coll Life & Environm Sci, Penryn, Cornwall, England
2.US Geol Survey, Alaska Sci Ctr, Juneau, AK USA
3.Audubon Calif, Tiburon, CA USA
4.US Geol Survey, Patuxent Wildlife Res Ctr, Beltsville, MD USA
5.Foods & Agr Org United Nations FAO, Rome, Italy
6.ILRI, CMC Rd, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
7.Dixon Field Stn, Dixon, CA USA
8.Bombay Nat Hist Soc, Bombay, Maharashtra, India
9.Univ Exeter, Environm & Sustainabil Inst, Penryn, Cornwall, England
10.Qinghai Lake Natl Nat Reserve, Xining, Qinghai, Peoples R China
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Parr, N.,Bearhop, S.,Douglas, D. C.,et al. High altitude flights by ruddy shelduck tadorna ferruginea during trans-himalayan migrations[J]. Journal of avian biology,2017,48(10):1310-1315.
APA Parr, N..,Bearhop, S..,Douglas, D. C..,Takekawa, J. Y..,Prosser, D. J..,...&Hawkes, L. A..(2017).High altitude flights by ruddy shelduck tadorna ferruginea during trans-himalayan migrations.Journal of avian biology,48(10),1310-1315.
MLA Parr, N.,et al."High altitude flights by ruddy shelduck tadorna ferruginea during trans-himalayan migrations".Journal of avian biology 48.10(2017):1310-1315.

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