Rufous hummingbirds' memory for flower location

We used an open-field analogue of the eight-arm radial maze to investigate the role of memory during foraging by rufous hummingbirds, Selasphorus rufus. In experiment 1 we attempted to determine whether birds were able to differentiate between flowers of the same type that they had emptied, flowers...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Animal behaviour 2001-05, Vol.61 (5), p.981-986
Hauptverfasser:	Henderson, Jonathan, Hurly, T.Andrew, Healy, Susan D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal behavior Animal ethology Aves Biological and medical sciences Birds Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Memory Plant location Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Selasphorus rufus Vertebrata
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