Avian cognition : exploring the intelligence, behavior, and individuality of birds /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Herrmann, Debra S. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Cognition in animals.
Animal intelligence.
Birds > Behavior.
Birds > Psychology.
Birds > Vocalization.
Cognition chez les animaux.
Animaux > Intelligence.
Oiseaux > Mœurs et comportement.
Oiseaux > Psychologie.
Oiseaux > Vocalisation.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > General.
Online Access:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Table of Contents:
  • 1. What is intelligence anyway?
  • 2. Heron
  • 3. Canada geese
  • 4. Mallard ducks
  • 5. Ruby-throated hummingbirds
  • 6. Cardinal
  • 7. Budgerigar
  • 8. Zebra finch
  • 9. Meyer's parrot and red-bellied parrot
  • 10. Indian ringneck pheasant
  • 11. Mitred conure
  • 12. Avian communication patterns
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices. Annex A. Glossary ; Annex B. Bibliography ; Annex C. Observation locations and populations ; Annex D. Budgerigars and children : a tribute to Perky ; Annex E. External factors to consider when giving a bird a medical exam
  • Index
  • Disk 1. Mallard ; Canada geese ; Canada gosling ; Zebra finch
  • Disk 2. Indian ringneck ; Meyer's parrot ; Mitred conure ; Budgerigar.

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