Distance and the presentation of visual stimuli to birds

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1019-1025

  Dawkins, Marian Stamp ^a   Woodington, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL IMAGE; BIRD; VISUAL ABILITY;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0030830384     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1997.0519     Document Type: Article

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