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Homing Pigeons Respond to Time-Compensated Solar Cues Even in Sight of the Loft

The sun has long been thought to guide bird navigation as the second step in a two-stage process, in which determining position using a map is followed by course setting using a compass, both over unfamiliar and familiar terrain. The animal’s endogenous clock time-compensates the solar compass for t...

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Autores principales: Armstrong, Chris, Wilkinson, Helen, Meade, Jessica, Biro, Dora, Freeman, Robin, Guilford, Tim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3663752/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23717401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0063130

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