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Stay-at-home zebra finches use magnetic compasses too

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![Graphic][1] No self-respecting 15th or 16th century explorer would leave home without one: magnetic compasses guided the great explorers as they voyaged into uncharted territory, and migrating birds are no… Click to show full abstract

![Graphic][1] No self-respecting 15th or 16th century explorer would leave home without one: magnetic compasses guided the great explorers as they voyaged into uncharted territory, and migrating birds are no different. Guided by two internal magnetic compasses – one that measures the angle

Keywords: finches use; magnetic compasses; zebra finches; use magnetic; home zebra; stay home

Journal Title: Journal of Experimental Biology
Year Published: 2017

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