The mapping of the visual field onto the dorso-lateral tectum of the pigeon (Columba livia) and its relations with retinal specializations

An experimental study of the avian visual system.

William Cowan, Leslie Adamson, T.P.S. Powell · PubMed · 1961 · 467 citations

Life Sciences, Vision Science, Zoology +14

THE REPRESENTATION OF THE RETINA ON THE OPTIC TECTUM OF THE PIGEON

F. A. Hamdi, D. Whitteridge · Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology and Cognate Medical Sciences · 1954 · 161 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +13

Two distinct populations of tectal neurons have unique connections within the retinotectorotundal pathway of the pigeon (Columba livia)

Harvey J. Karten, Kevin Cox, Jorge Mpodozis · The Journal of Comparative Neurology · 1997 · 129 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

THE PROJECTION OF THE RETINA, INCLUDING THE ‘RED AREA’, ON TO THE OPTIC TECTUM OF THE PIGEON

P. G. H. Clarke, D. Whitteridge · Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology and Cognate Medical Sciences · 1976 · 118 citations

Medicine, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

Motion characteristics of single units in the pigeon optic tectum

B.J. Frost, Diane E. DiFranco · Vision Research · 1976 · 94 citations

Medicine, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +5