Effects of seasonal dynamics on a migratory species since the Last Glacial Maximum
Dr Kasper Thorup1 1University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Birds and many other animals move in response to seasonal resource availability. Some of the longest-distance Afro-Palearctic migrants perform surprisingly complex spatiotemporal schedules apparently fine-tuned to current seasonal availability of resources. It is still an open question how migratory species with highly complex programmes have responded to…