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Telemetry

In the Internet you can find further sites about telemetry of storks:

• www.naturdetektive.de
  showing brand new tracking data of storks and other birds (cranes) for 2003
• www.sosstorch.ch
  storks marked in Switzerland (Western route)
• www.ooievaars.vlaanderen.be
  storks without borders marked in Belgium
• www.storchenzug.de

To learn more about satellite telemetry of storks see the following examples of literature:

• Berthold P., Van den Bossche W., Leshem Y., Kaatz C., Kaatz M., Nowak E., Querner U. (1997): Satelliten-Telemetrie der Jahreswanderung eines Weißstorchs (Ciconia ciconia) und Diskussion der Orientierungsmechanismen des Heimzugs. In: Journal of Ornithology 138:229-233.
• Berthold P., Van den Bossche W., Fiedler W., Kaatz C., Kaatz M., Leshem Y., Nowak E., Querner U. (2001): Detection of a new important staging and wintering area of the White Stork Ciconia ciconia by satellite tracking. In: Ibis 143:450-455.
• Berthold P., Van den Bossche W., Jakubiec Z., Kaatz C., Kaatz M., Querner U. (2002): Long-term satellite tracking sheds light upon variable migration strategies of White Stork (Ciconia ciconia). In: Journal of Ornithology 143:489-495.

 by Klaus Riede

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