Exploring the Spatiotemporal Influence of Climate on American Avian Migration with Random Forests
I. A. Bick, V. Bakkestuen, M. Pedersen, K. Raja, S. S. Sethi
This study uses random forests to predict bird migration patterns based on climate data and eBird surveys, finding that lagged climate features improve predictions in October.
bioRxiv · Mar 27, 2023Ecology