Torpor-assisted migration: Regular use of shallow torpor reduces rest-phase energy expenditure for songbirds during migration.

Leys RAC, Hou L, McGuire LP

DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.70244
Published: 2026 Mar 30
Container: The Journal of animal ecology
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@article{allodium:10.1111/1365-2656.70244,
  title = {Torpor-assisted migration: Regular use of shallow torpor reduces rest-phase energy expenditure for songbirds during migration.},
  author = {Leys RAC and Hou L and McGuire LP},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {The Journal of animal ecology},
  doi = {10.1111/1365-2656.70244},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.70244}
}

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TI  - Torpor-assisted migration: Regular use of shallow torpor reduces rest-phase energy expenditure for songbirds during migration.
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AU  - Hou L
AU  - McGuire LP
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JO  - The Journal of animal ecology
DO  - 10.1111/1365-2656.70244
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RAC, L., L, H., & LP, M. (2026). Torpor-assisted migration: Regular use of shallow torpor reduces rest-phase energy expenditure for songbirds during migration.. The Journal of animal ecology. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.70244

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