Rate at which an animal moves during a flight

Distance travelled during a flight

Estimates of an animal’s three-dimensional position and factors influencing flight altitude on migration

How animals select their migration route

How animals navigate and maintain flight direction to reach a destination

Daily or seasonal movement and factors influencing activity schedule

Distance an animal travelled

Movements during the breeding or postbreeding period, before fall migration

Duration of time an adult spent at a breeding colony

Retention time of fledglings on natal site

Extra-territorial and -home range foray movements

Amount of time a species spends at a stopover area during migration

Movements and activity patterns prior to departure

Environmental and physiological factors influencing departure decisions

Intrinsic and extrinsic factors influencing individual migration routes

Environmental, seasonal, and physiological cues that shape the timing of migration

Factors influencing overall pace of migration

Distance or geographic area that a species covers during its migration

Factors influencing landing decisions at stopover sites

Geographic or environmental features that challenge species movement and their responses to such barriers

The impact of events or conditions in one season of an animal’s annual cycle on its performance and survival in subsequent seasons

Physiological condition and its influence on migratory decisions

Identifying important sites and habitat characteristics based on habitat quality and use

Length of stay at sites used throughout the full annual cycle

The tendency of a species to return to or remain within a specific site or area over time

Spatial and temporal tracking of individuals throughout their home range or core territory

How populations are linked across different geographic regions through their annual cycle

Changes in demography of regional populations as a result of environmental and ecological pressures

Factors that affect survival rates across different life stages throughout an animal's annual cycle

The ability of an individual to pass on its genes to the next generation

Species abundance estimates at sites of importance along migration

Impacts of agriculture on species migratory behaviour and fitness

Environmental contaminants affecting species physiology and migratory behaviour

Wildlife monitoring in industrial areas to inform development activities

Effects of urbanization on habitat selection

The influence of weather parameters on habitat quality, species distribution, and migratory behaviour

How disease affects migratory behaviour and success

Needs and outcomes of management-related changes for improved biodiversity