Nutritional Mechanisms and Temporal Control of Migratory Energy Accumulation in Birds

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Authors

Franz Bairlein · Max Planck Institute for Ornithology

Eberhard Gwinner · Max Planck Institute for Ornithology

Abstract

INTRODUCTION 187ENERGY RESERVES 189~ONAL MECHANISMS TO ACHIEVE MIGRATORY FUELING ......... 191Food Intake and Assimilation 192Seasonal Shifts in Food Selection 192TEMPORAL CONTROL OF MIGRATION AND MIGRATORY FATrENING ..... 199The Circannaal Component 199Synchronization by Photoperiod 200Species. and Population.Specific Programs 201Body Reserves and Migratory Activity 205CONCLUSIONS 206

Topics & Keywords

Avian ecology and behavior Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Behavior and Reproduction

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: Annual Review of Nutrition

Volume 14, Issue 1, pp. 187-215

DOI: 10.1146/annurev.nu.14.070194.001155

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