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Perceptual Strategies of Pigeons to Detect a Rotational Centre—A Hint for Star Compass Learning?

Birds can rely on a variety of cues for orientation during migration and homing. Celestial rotation provides the key information for the development of a functioning star and/or sun compass. This celestial compass seems to be the primary reference for calibrating the other orientation systems includ...

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Autores principales: Alert, Bianca, Michalik, Andreas, Helduser, Sascha, Mouritsen, Henrik, Güntürkün, Onur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4373800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25807499
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119919