Discrimination of Video Images by Zebra Finches (Taeniopygia guttata): Direct Evidence from Song Performance

Journal of Comparative Psychology

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 115-125

  Adret, Patrice ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0000155777     PISSN: 07357036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7036.111.2.115     Document Type: Article

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