Tracking of Black-tailed Godwit <i>Limosa limosa</i> (Family Scolopacidae) Reveals Migratory Route, Stopover and Staging Sites Between Wintering (India) and Breeding Grounds (Siberia) in the Central Asian Flyway (CAF)
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A solar-powered satellite (radio) tag attached on a Black-tailed Godwit captured in Thane Creek, Mumbai, west coast of India on 11 April 2022.
migration track of a Black-tailed Godwit between wintering (India) and breeding (Siberia) grounds. Yellow-filled circles represent stopover/staging/breeding sites; their sizes show the number of days spent at the sites. Base Map: ESRI Physical; Coordinate
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Bajaru, S., Prabhu, M., Sathiyaselvam, P., Sankpal, S., Khadanga, P., Dalvi, K., … Pandav, B. (2023). Tracking of Black-tailed Godwit <i>Limosa limosa</i> (Family Scolopacidae) Reveals Migratory Route, Stopover and Staging Sites Between Wintering (India) and Breeding Grounds (Siberia) in the Central Asian Flyway (CAF). Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (JBNHS), 120(2). https://doi.org/10.17087/jbnhs/2023/v120/170693

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