Experiments with migrating birds displaced during autumn migration outside their normal
migration corridor reveal two different navigational strategies: adult migrants compensate for …

The central problem is one of navigation: how does the bird know where to fly? Some
receptor or receptors must be excited by an aspect of the bird's environment which is related …

The identification of the sensory cues and mechanisms by which migratory birds are able to
reach the same breeding and wintering grounds year after year has eluded biologists …

Right from the start of this century, field observations and the patient ringing of birds have
made available a growing mass of data on the breeding and resting areas of migratory …

The problem of how birds find their way can be examined by studying natural migration
movements and also by forcing birds to undertake long journeys more or less under …

This paper reviews various long-distance orientation and navigation mechanisms believed
responsible for bird migration patterns observed in nature. Birds appear to have developed …

This paper attempts to illustrate recent advances in research into the navigation mechanism
of the homing pigeon. Despite a good deal of polemic and a number of experimental …

The spectacular long-distance migrations of birds, fishes, insects, and mammals, and the
mysterious homing abilities of many kinds of animals have intrigued layman and scientist …

White Plains, NY The phenomena of migration and homing are quite distinct and much
confusion has arisen from the fact that they have frequently been treated together in …

814 Commentary[Auk, Vol. 96 admit this area of migration stud acknowledge that such a
strong bias I shall attempt to explain what I mean by this last statement. Various bird …