Observational visuospatial encoding of the cache locations of others by western scrub-jays (Aphelocoma californica)

Journal of Ethology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 271-279

  Watanabe, Shigeru ^a   Clayton, Nicola S ^b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mental rotation; Mimic; Observational learning; Visual perspective taking

Indexed keywords

APHELOCOMA; APHELOCOMA CALIFORNICA;

EID: 34548166306     PISSN: 02890771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10164-006-0023-y     Document Type: Article

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