In reply to  Jed Rothwell's message of Sun, 9 Dec 2012 14:42:32 -0500:
Hi,
[snip]
>However, their ability to respond with speed
>and precision to signals from others members of the flock is astounding.
>Like many other biological phenomena, it seems almost supernatural.

..they only need to follow the bird in front of them, while keeping their
position to the right or left behind, as the case may be. This way the motion of
the flock leader propagates back through the flock.

Regards,

Robin van Spaandonk

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