Advanced search
Publication Cover
Acta Oto-Laryngologica Volume 122, 2002 - Issue 2
Submit an article Journal homepage
58
Views
20
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

Experimental Analysis of Behavior of Homing Pigeons as a Result of Functional Disorders of their Lagena

Yasuo Harada From the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, School of Medicine, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan
Pages 132-137 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

  • Keeton WT. Magnets interfere with pigeon homing. Proc Natl Acad Sci 1971; 68: 102-6.
  • Keeton WT. Effects of magnets on pigeon homing. In: Galler SR, Schmidt-Koenjg K, Jacobs GJ, Belleville RE, eds. Animal orientation and navigation. NASA SP-262. Washington, D.C.: US Government Printing Office, 1972: 579-94.
  • Keeton WT. The orientational and navigational basis of homing in birds. In: Recent advances in the study of behavior. New York: Academic Press, 1974: 47-132.
  • Gould JE. The map sense of pigeons. Nature 1982; 296: 205-11.
  • Harada Y, Kasuga S, Tamura S. The comparison and evolution of the lagena in various animal species. Acta Otolaryngol 2001; 121: 355-63.
  • Harada Y. Atlas of the ear. Lancaster, UK: MTP Press, 1983: 231.
  • Harada Y, Taniguchi M, Namatame H, Iida A. Magnetic materials in otoliths of bird and fish lagena and their function. Acta Otolaryngol 2001; 121: 590-5.
  • Waraff HG. Homing of pigeons after extirpation of their cochleae and lagena. Nature New Biol 1972; 236: 224-5.
  • Merkel FW, Fromme HG, Wiltschko W. Nichtvisuelles Orientierungsvermogen bei nachtlich Zugunruhigen Rotkehlchen. Vogelwarte 1964; 22: 168-73.
  • Merkel FW, Wiltschko W. Magnetismus und Richtungs-finden zugunruhiger Rotkehlchen (Erithacus rubecula). Vogelwarte 1965; 23: 71-7.
  • Merkel FW, Wiltschko W. Nachtliche Zugenruhe und Zugorientierung bei Kleinvogeln. Verh Dtsch Zool Ges Jena 1966; 356-61.
  • Wiltschko W, Wiltschko R. Magnetic compass of European Robins. Science NY 1972; 176: 62-4.
  • Sounthern WE. Orientation behavior of ring-billed gull chicks and fledglings. Condor 1969; 71: 418-25.
  • Sounthern WE. Magnets disrupt the orientation of juvenile ring-billed gulls. Biol Sei 1972; 22: 476-9.
  • Walcott C, Green RP. Orientation of homing pigeons altered by a change in the direction of applied magnetic field. Science NY 1974; 184: 180-2.
  • Walcott C. Magnetic fields and the orientation of homing pigeons under sun. J Exp Biol 1977; 70: 10523.
  • Ishiyama K. Ultrastructuie and peculiarities of the otolith lagena in pigeons. J Otolaryngol Jpn 1995; 98: 781-7.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.