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Costs of migratory decisions: A comparison across eight white stork populations
- Andrea Flack1,2,*,
- Wolfgang Fiedler1,2,
- Julio Blas3,
- Ivan Pokrovsky1,2,
- Michael Kaatz4,
- Maxim Mitropolsky5,
- View ORCID ProfileKaren Aghababyan6,
- View ORCID ProfileIoannis Fakriadis7,
- Eleni Makrigianni7,
- Leszek Jerzak8,
- Hichem Azafzaf9,
- Claudia Feltrup-Azafzaf9,
- Shay Rotics10,
- Thabiso M. Mokotjomela11,
- Ran Nathan10 and
- Martin Wikelski1,2
- 1Department of Migration and Immuno-Ecology, Max Planck Institute for Ornithology, 78315 Radolfzell, Germany.
- 2Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, 78457 Konstanz, Germany.
- 3Estación Biológica de Doñana, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 41092 Seville, Spain.
- 4Vogelschutzwarte Storchenhof Loburg e.V., 39279 Loburg, Germany.
- 5Tyumen State University, 625003 Tyumen, Russia.
- 6Acopian Center for the Environment, American University of Armenia, Yerevan 0019, Armenia.
- 7Evros Delta Management Authority, Alexandroupoli 68100, Greece.
- 8Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Zielona Góra, Institute of Biotechnology and Environment Protection, 65-516 Zielona Góra, Poland.
- 9Association Les Amis des Oiseaux–BirdLife Tunisia, Aryanah 2080, Tunisia.
- 10Movement Ecology Laboratory, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel.
- 11School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, Wits 2050 Johannesburg, South Africa.
- ↵*Corresponding author. E-mail: aflack{at}orn.mpg.de
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Science Advances 22 Jan 2016:
Vol. 2, no. 1, e1500931
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1500931
Vol. 2, no. 1, e1500931
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1500931
Andrea Flack
1Department of Migration and Immuno-Ecology, Max Planck Institute for Ornithology, 78315 Radolfzell, Germany.
2Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, 78457 Konstanz, Germany.
Wolfgang Fiedler
1Department of Migration and Immuno-Ecology, Max Planck Institute for Ornithology, 78315 Radolfzell, Germany.
2Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, 78457 Konstanz, Germany.
Julio Blas
3Estación Biológica de Doñana, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 41092 Seville, Spain.
Ivan Pokrovsky
1Department of Migration and Immuno-Ecology, Max Planck Institute for Ornithology, 78315 Radolfzell, Germany.
2Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, 78457 Konstanz, Germany.
Michael Kaatz
4Vogelschutzwarte Storchenhof Loburg e.V., 39279 Loburg, Germany.
Maxim Mitropolsky
5Tyumen State University, 625003 Tyumen, Russia.
Karen Aghababyan
6Acopian Center for the Environment, American University of Armenia, Yerevan 0019, Armenia.
Ioannis Fakriadis
7Evros Delta Management Authority, Alexandroupoli 68100, Greece.
Eleni Makrigianni
7Evros Delta Management Authority, Alexandroupoli 68100, Greece.
Leszek Jerzak
8Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Zielona Góra, Institute of Biotechnology and Environment Protection, 65-516 Zielona Góra, Poland.
Hichem Azafzaf
9Association Les Amis des Oiseaux–BirdLife Tunisia, Aryanah 2080, Tunisia.
Claudia Feltrup-Azafzaf
9Association Les Amis des Oiseaux–BirdLife Tunisia, Aryanah 2080, Tunisia.
Shay Rotics
10Movement Ecology Laboratory, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel.
Thabiso M. Mokotjomela
11School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, Wits 2050 Johannesburg, South Africa.
Ran Nathan
10Movement Ecology Laboratory, Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 91904, Israel.
Martin Wikelski
1Department of Migration and Immuno-Ecology, Max Planck Institute for Ornithology, 78315 Radolfzell, Germany.
2Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, 78457 Konstanz, Germany.
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