Phases | Context 1—aviary | Context 2—field |
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Phase 1 | A 4-day-long pre-treatment observation phase; July | An 11-day-long pre-treatment data collection phase; October till November |
Phase 2 | A 2-day-long treatment phase (i.e. capturing and equipping); July | A 1-day-long treatment phase (handling procedure and transmitter attachment); November |
Phase 3 | A 4-day-long post-treatment observation phase; July | A 10-day-long post-treatment data collection phase; November |
Phase 4 | – | A 5-day-long post-treatment data collection phase 1 month later; December |
Phase 5 | – | A 5-day-long post-treatment data collection phase 2 months later; January |