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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. behavior
  3. nocturnal activity
  4. Zugunruhe
  1. Fields of Study
  2. behavior
  3. migratory behavior
  4. Zugunruhe

Preferred term

Zugunruhe

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Nocturnal migratory restlessness or seasonally appropriate spontaneous urge to migrate, which has been seen mostly in migratory birds as an expression of migratory conditions.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • migratory sleeplessness

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/261803

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