Warbler with Geolocator Backpack (IMAGE)

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Warbler with Geolocator Backpack

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The research team placed geolocators, essentially small backpacks with light sensors, on the birds' backs, allowing the researchers to approximate location of birds along their migration track and at their wintering grounds.

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Gunnar Kramer

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