Interaction of magnetic and celestial cues in the migratory orientation of passerines

Journal of Avian Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 606-617

  Wiltschko, Wolfgang ^a   Weindler, Peter ^a   Wiltschko, Roswitha ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; MIGRATION; NAVIGATION;

AVES;

EID: 0032410412     PISSN: 09088857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3677181     Document Type: Conference Paper

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