Skipping swans: Fuelling rates and wind conditions determine differential use of migratory stopover sites of Bewick's Swans Cygnus bewickii

Agriculture & Biology

• autumn 49%
• birds 7%
• Cygnus 100%
• dates (fruit) 10%
• dynamic programming 56%
• fennel 17%
• foraging 9%
• macrophytes 13%
• migratory birds 14%
• phenology 11%
• prediction 8%
• stopover sites 85%
• Stuckenia pectinata 18%
• swans 84%
• telemetry 14%
• tides 14%
• wintering grounds 29%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• arrival date 26%
• autumn 52%
• bird 13%
• macrophyte 15%
• migratory bird 21%
• phenology 16%
• prediction 7%
• rate 20%
• sea 33%
• stopover 90%
• telemetry 17%
• tide 13%