Head-bobbing behavior in foraging whooping cranes favors visual fixation [2]

Current Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2005, Pages

  Cronin, Thomas W ^a   Kinloch, Matthew R ^a   Olsen, Glenn H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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GRUIDAE; GRUS AMERICANA;

EID: 17144400850     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2005.03.036     Document Type: Letter

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