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How do birds decide who takes the lead in flight?

Asked by stratman37 (8691points) January 18th, 2010

Not geese, I know that’s pretty instinctual, but I mean smaller birds that don’t fly in formation. Who and how do they decide who’s in charge of where they’re going?

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