The effect of temporal structure on rustling-sound detection in the gleaning bat, Megaderma lyra

Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 189, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 337-346

  Hubner M ^a   Wiegrebe, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bat; Comodulation; Gleaning; Hearing; Rustling sound

Indexed keywords

MEGADERMA LYRA;

EID: 0037636124     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00359-003-0407-1     Document Type: Article

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