Table 1.

Overview of flight times and migratory distances per species and migration period. Distances given refer to the great circle route between the specific sites of residency along the annual cycle

Period	Species	N	Flight time [hour]		Great circle distance [km]
			median	range	median	range
overall	Great reed warbler	11	252	212–319	8886	7262–12,752
	European hoopoe	4	232	216–258	7537	7101–8735
post-breeding (<1.11.15)	Great reed warbler	13	82	63–133	3998	3730–4557
	European hoopoe	5	115	71–133	3769	3550–4367
intra-tropical (1.11.15 - 31.1.16)	Great reed warbler	13	25	3–65	796	0–2256
	European hoopoe	5	0	0	0	0
pre-breeding (> 31.1.16)	Great reed warbler	11	137	76–242	4092	3532–5938
	European hoopoe	4	117	88–146	3769	3550–4367