Thalamic neurons in the pigeon compute distance-to-collision of an approaching surface.

Liu, Rui-Feng

Thalamic neurons in the pigeon compute distance-to-collision of an approaching surface. [electronic resource] - Brain, behavior and evolution 2008 - 37-47 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1421-9743

10.1159/000145716 doi


Action Potentials
Afferent Pathways--physiology
Animals
Columbidae--anatomy & histology
Depth Perception--physiology
Distance Perception--physiology
Electrocardiography
Female
Flight, Animal--physiology
Heart Rate
Male
Motion Perception--physiology
Neurons--physiology
Patch-Clamp Techniques
Photic Stimulation
Thalamic Nuclei--physiology