Rachel Muheim

Polarized Light Cues Underlie Compass Calibration in Migratory Songbirds

Rachel Muheim, John B. Phillips, Susanne Åkesson · Science · 2006 · 291 citations

Magnetic Compass, Engineering, Migratory Songbirds +6

Magnetic compass orientation in European robins is dependent on both wavelength and intensity of light

Rachel Muheim, Johan Bäckman, Susanne Åkesson · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2002 · 150 citations

Weather and fuel reserves determine departure and flight decisions in passerines migrating across the Baltic Sea

Sissel Sjöberg, Thomas Alerstam, Susanne Åkesson et al. · Animal Behaviour · 2015 · 117 citations

Biology, Engineering, Fuel Reserves +6

Light-dependent magnetic compass orientation in amphibians and insects: candidate receptors and candidate molecular mechanisms

John B. Phillips, Paulo E. Jorge, Rachel Muheim · Journal of The Royal Society Interface · 2010 · 109 citations · Full text

Magnetic Compass Orientation, Cryptochrome, Light-dependent Magnetoreception Mechanism +20

White-throated sparrows calibrate their magnetic compass by polarized light cues during both autumn and spring migration

Rachel Muheim, John B. Phillips, Mark E. Deutschlander · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2009 · 90 citations

Breeding Behavior, Magnetic Compass, Compass Hierarchy +8