Project Details
Heimfindeverhalten von Brieftauben: Magnetische Gradienten und Landmarken
Applicant
Professorin Dr. Roswitha Wiltschko
Subject Area
Sensory and Behavioural Biology
Term
from 2007 to 2012
Project identifier
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 36065259
Final Report Year
2011
Final Report Abstract
No abstract available
Publications
- (2009): A strong magnetic anomaly affects pigeon navigation. J. Exp. Biol. 212, 2983-2990
Wiltschko, R., Schiffner, I. & Wiltschko, W.
- (2009): Point of decision: when do pigeons decide to head home? Natunvissenschaften 96, 251-258
Schiffner, I. & Wiltschko, R.
- (2010): Lateralization of magnetic compass orientation in pigeons. J. R. Soc. Interface 7, S235-S240
Wilzeck, C , W. Wiltschko, O. Güntürkün, R Wiltschko & H. Prior
- (2010): Learning of magnetic compass directions in pigeons. Anim. Cogn. 13, 443-451
Wilzeck, C., W. Wiltschko, O. Güntürkün, J.-U. Buschmann, R. Wiltschko & H. Prior
- (2010): The role of the Magnetic-based receptors in the beak in pigeon homing. Curr. Biol. 20,1534-1538
Wiltschko, R., L Schiffner, P. Fuhrmann & W. Wiltschko
- (2011): Strategies of Young Pigeons during 'Map' Learning. J. Navig. 64, 431-448
Schiffner, I., Pavkovic, T., Siegmund, B. & Wiltschko, R.