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Evidence for an Auditory Fovea in the New Zealand Kiwi (Apteryx mantelli)

Kiwi are rare and strictly protected birds of iconic status in New Zealand. Yet, perhaps due to their unusual, nocturnal lifestyle, surprisingly little is known about their behaviour or physiology. In the present study, we exploited known correlations between morphology and physiology in the avian i...

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Autores principales: Corfield, Jeremy, Kubke, M. Fabiana, Parsons, Stuart, Wild, J. Martin, Köppl, Christine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3161079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21887317
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0023771