Learning and remembering of spatial patterns by hummingbirds

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 1273-1286

  Sutherland, Glenn D ^a   Gass, Clifton Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEARNING; MEMORY; RUFOUS HUMMINGBIRD; SPATIAL PATTERN;

BIRD; ENVIRONMENT; FOOD; FORAGING; LEARNING; MEMORY;

AVES; SELASPHORUS RUFUS; TROCHILIDAE;

EID: 0028983285     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0003-3472(95)80043-3     Document Type: Article

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