On a Wing and a Vector: a Model for Magnetic Navigation by Homing Pigeons

• 7 June 1998
• journal article
• Published by Elsevier in Journal of Theoretical Biology
• Vol. 192  (3) , 341-349
• https://doi.org/10.1006/jtbi.1998.0653

Abstract

Keywords

• MAGNETIC NAVIGATION
• PIGEONS TO HOME
• BIRDS
• POSITION RELATIVE
• NAVIGATION BY HOMING
• SUMMATION
• MODELS FOR MAGNETIC
• ORIENTATION