Migratory Birds Use Head Scans to Detect the Direction of the Earth's Magnetic Field
- 1 November 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Current Biology
- Vol. 14 (21) , 1946-1949
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2004.10.025
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