Experience does not change the importance of wind support for migratory route selection by a soaring bird
H. Bronnvik, K. Safi, W. M. G. Vansteelant, P. Byholm, E. Nourani
The study examines how experience affects migratory route selection in European honey buzzards, finding that wind support remains important regardless of age, but thermal uplift use does not increase with experience.
Royal Society Open Science · Dec 1, 2022Peer-reviewedAnimal Behavior & Cognition