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. 2013 Dec 19;4(1):1–15. doi: 10.3390/ani4010001

Table 1.

Number of behavioral responses of feral pigeons to the tested optical gel on trial Days 4–25 with determination of the senses appealed to in Basel, Switzerland, during August–October 2012. f, far; p, possible.

Behavioral response n Appealed senses
Approach without landing 0 Visual (f)
Landing, immediate contact, ≤3 sec 0 Visual, tactile, olfactory
Landing, immediate contact, >3 sec 7 No visual, no tactile, no olfactory
Landing, subsequent contact, ≤3sec 0 No visual, tactile (p), no olfactory
Landing, subsequent contact, >3 sec 4 No visual, no tactile, no olfactory,
Landing, no contact, ≤3 sec 0 Visual, olfactory
Landing, no contact, >3 sec 2 No visual, no olfactory