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Temporal and contextual consistency of leadership in homing pigeon flocks.

Organized flight of homing pigeons (Columba livia) was previously shown to rely on simple leadership rules between flock mates, yet the stability of this social structuring over time and across different contexts remains unclear. We quantified the repeatability of leadership-based flock structures w...

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Main Authors: Carlos D Santos, Stefanie Neupert, Hans-Peter Lipp, Martin Wikelski, Dina K N Dechmann
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4108361?pdf=render
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