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Birds of a feather flock together: Insights into starling murmuration behaviour revealed using citizen science

Pre-roost murmuration displays by European starlings Sturnus vulgaris are a spectacular example of collective animal behaviour. To date, empirical research has focussed largely on flock movement and biomechanics whereas research on possible causal mechanisms that affect flock size and murmuration du...

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Autores principales: Goodenough, Anne E., Little, Natasha, Carpenter, William S., Hart, Adam G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5476259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28628640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0179277