Cognitive ecology in hummingbirds: the role of sexual dimorphism and its anatomical correlates on memory.

In scatter-hoarding species, several behavioral and neuroanatomical adaptations allow them to store and retrieve thousands of food items per year. Nectarivorous animals face a similar scenario having to remember quality, location and replenishment schedules of several nectar sources. In the green-ba...

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Main Authors: Paulina L González-Gómez, Natalia Madrid-Lopez, Juan E Salazar, Rodrigo Suárez, Pablo Razeto-Barry, Jorge Mpodozis, Francisco Bozinovic, Rodrigo A Vásquez
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7cc2c07574dc4eb995b047123ffdcdf3
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