Night-vision brain area in migratory songbirds

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 102, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 8339-8344

  Mouritsen, Henrik ^a   Feenders, Gesa ^a   Liedvogel, Miriam ^a   Wada, Kazuhiro ^b   Jarvis, Erich D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral molecular mapping; Bird orientation; Cognition; Magnetic sense; ZENK (zif268, Egr 1, NGF 1A, and Krox 24)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; BRAIN REGION; CELL ACTIVATION; CLUSTER N; COGNITION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; MAGNETIC FIELD; MIGRATION; NERVE CELL; NIGHT VISION; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SONGBIRD; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; BRAIN; DARK ADAPTATION; DARKNESS; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; SONGBIRDS; VISION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

AVES;

EID: 20444430487     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0409575102     Document Type: Article

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