Phenological Synchrony and Bird Migration: Changing Climate and Seasonal Resources in North America

ISBN-13: 9781138575783 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 246 str.

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Exploring critical linkages between migratory birds, their seasonal resources, and shifts in climate change and weather events, this book brings together research on the current state of bird migration and phenology research in North America.

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Conservation and Management. Leaps, Chains, and Climate Change for Western Migratory Songbirds. Landbird Stopover in the Great Lakes Region: Integrating Habitat Use and Climate Change in Conservation. A Bird’s-Eye View of the USA National Phenology Network: An Off-the-Shelf Monitoring Program. Migratory Connectivity. Spring Resource Phenology and Timing of Songbird Migration across the Gulf of Mexico. Climate on Wintering Grounds Drives Spring Arrival of Short-Distance Migrants to the Upper Midwest. Spring Migration. Phenological Asynchrony Between Migrant Songbirds and Food Resources during Early Springs: Initiation of a Trophic Cascade at a Stopover Site. Climatic Extremes Influence Spring Tree Phenology and Migratory Songbird Foraging Behavior. Phenological Synchrony of Bird Migration with Tree Flowering at Desert Riparian Stopover Sites. Shorebird Migration in the Face of Climate Change: Potential Shifts in Migration Phenology and Resource Availability. Fall Migration. Matching Ephemeral Resources on Autumnal Stopover and the Potential for Mismatch. Annual Variation in Autumn Migration Phenology and Energetic Condition at a Stopover Site in the Western United States. Autumn Migration of North American Landbirds. Index.