Description: PART I: Migration and Methods for Its Study1. A Taxonomy of Movement2. Migration: A Definition3. Patterns in Migratory Journeys4. Methods for Studying MigrationPART II: Proximate Factors in Migration5. Migration, Winds, and Currents6. Physiology of Migration7. Biomechanical and Bioenergetic Constraints on Migration8. Orientation and NavigationPART III: Migratory Life Histories and Their Evolution9. Seasonal Migration10. Migration to Special Habitats11. Migration Under Ephemeral Conditions12. Behavioral Variability in Migration13. Polymorphisms and Polyphenisms14. Evolutionary Genetics of MigrationPART IV: Applications and Implications15. Migration and Pest Management16. Migration and ConservationPART V: Conclusions17. Summing Up and Future Directions

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