Hearing sensitivity and critical ratios of hooded crows (Corvus corone cornix)

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1269-1276

  Jensen, Kenneth K ^a   Klokker, Signe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL RATIO VALUES; HEARING THRESHOLD; HOODED CROWS; HUMAN CRITICAL RATIOS;

ACOUSTIC NOISE; BIODIVERSITY; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

AUDITION;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROW; HEARING ACUITY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NOISE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; STIMULUS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANIMALS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); CROWS; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMANS; MALE; PITCH PERCEPTION; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; TIME FACTORS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 31744447391     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2159431     Document Type: Article

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