Reposted by Petr Procházka
Genuinely SO HAPPY to see this out. My last - and favourite - chapter of my PhD - 7 years after submission 😅
We found, using GPS + HMMs, that adult breeding nightjars avoid poor conditions + forage more when light, cloud, + temp are favourable.
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Interacting moonlight, weather, and sex influence foraging in a nocturnal insectivore <i>Caprimulgus europaeus</i>
Animals use a variety of environmental cues to identify profitable conditions and increase their foraging efficiency. Identifying environmental correlates of foraging behaviour can help to understand...