Retention of radiotransmitters tail‐mounted on 6 bird species

Retention of radiotransmitters tail‐mounted on 6 bird species

ABSTRACT Radiotransmitters can be tail‐mounted using cyanoacrylate glue and an accelerant rather than using a harness. Tail‐mounted transmitters are dropped or shed when the rectrices molt, which may reduce transmitter effects while providing retention times sufficient for most research objectives....

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Main Authors: Richard A. Stanton Jr., Alicia D. Burke, Kaylan M. Carrlson, Dylan C. Kesler, John Faaborg, Frank R. Thompson III
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-03-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
Subjects:
Helmitheros vermivorum
Picoides borealis
radiotelemetry
Seirus aurocapilla
Sitta pusilla
tail‐mounted radiotransmitters
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.846
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