Melatonin reduces migratory restlessness in Sylvia warblers during autumnal migration
Melatonin reduces migratory restlessness in Sylvia warblers during autumnal migration
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England: Springer-Verlag
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INTRODUCTION: A remarkable aspect of bird migration is its nocturnality, particularly common in Passeriformes. The switch in activity from purely diurnal to also nocturnal is evident even in caged birds that during migratory periods develop an intense nocturnal restlessness, termed Zugunruhe. The mechanisms that control this major change in activit...
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Melatonin reduces migratory restlessness in Sylvia warblers during autumnal migration
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3879198
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3879198
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1742-9994
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1742-9994
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10.1186/1742-9994-10-79
