The precedence effect in three species of birds (Melopsittacus undulatus, Serinus canaria, and Taeniopygia guttata)

Journal of Comparative Psychology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 325-331

  Dent, Micheal L ^a,b   Dooling, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CANARY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; PARAKEET; SOUND DETECTION;

ANIMALS; CANARIES; MELOPSITTACUS; SOUND LOCALIZATION; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 4744344756     PISSN: 07357036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7036.118.3.325     Document Type: Article

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