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Bidirectional Echolocation in the Bat Barbastella barbastellus: Different Signals of Low Source Level Are Emitted Upward through the Nose and Downward through the Mouth

The Barbastelle bat (Barbastella barbastellus) preys almost exclusively on tympanate moths. While foraging, this species alternates between two different signal types. We investigated whether these signals differ in emission direction or source level (SL) as assumed from earlier single microphone re...

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Autores principales: Seibert, Anna-Maria, Koblitz, Jens C., Denzinger, Annette, Schnitzler, Hans-Ulrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4564259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26352271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0135590