Coordinated Behaviour in Pigeon Flocks.

We analysed pigeon flock flights using GPS trajectory data to reveal the most important kinematic aspects of flocking behaviour. We quantitatively investigated the internal motion of the flock based on pairwise statistics and found the following general relationships in all datasets: i) the temporal...

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Main Authors: Makoto Yomosa, Tsuyoshi Mizuguchi, Gábor Vásárhelyi, Máté Nagy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4618473?pdf=render