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How gray catbirds time fat storage to fuel migration

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![Figure][1] A gray catbird in Dry Tortugas, Florida, USA, during the spring migration. Photo credit: Jeremy Cohen. It takes a lifetime of toil to look like Mr Universe, but migrating… Click to show full abstract

![Figure][1] A gray catbird in Dry Tortugas, Florida, USA, during the spring migration. Photo credit: Jeremy Cohen. It takes a lifetime of toil to look like Mr Universe, but migrating songbirds seem to be able to pile on muscle – and fat to power their migrations – with no effort at

Keywords: catbirds time; time fat; fat storage; gray catbirds; migration; storage fuel

Journal Title: Journal of Experimental Biology
Year Published: 2019

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