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One real tracked animal · Birds

Western capercaillie

Tetrao urogallus

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temperature
colour = temperature the animal moved through

364 km tracked over 1,034 days.

364 kmdistance
1,034days tracked
552fixes
19°Ctemperature range
What the track shows

Followed for 2 years and 10 months, from May 2010 to March 2013, across 552 recorded positions.

It ranged between 48°N and 49°N, never leaving the northern hemisphere.

The water and air it moved through ran from 3°C to 22°C.

It averaged 0.4 km a day, every day, across the whole tracking period.

It finished within 16 km of where it started, a round trip closed almost exactly.