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Biological optics: seeing colours in the dark.

Phillip Cassey1.   

Abstract

The intensity threshold of colour vision has been behaviourally tested in birds; the results show that parrots lose colour vision in brighter light than humans.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 20064410     DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.10.014

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Curr Biol        ISSN: 0960-9822            Impact factor:   10.834


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2.  A shared chemical basis of avian host-parasite egg colour mimicry.

Authors:  Branislav Igic; Phillip Cassey; Tomás Grim; David R Greenwood; Csaba Moskát; Jarkko Rutila; Mark E Hauber
Journal:  Proc Biol Sci       Date:  2011-09-14       Impact factor: 5.349

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Authors:  Stephen D Larcombe; William Mullen; Lucille Alexander; Kathryn E Arnold
Journal:  Naturwissenschaften       Date:  2010-09-14

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Authors:  Kara E Hodges; Nathan T Mortimer; Alysia D Vrailas-Mortimer; Scott K Sakaluk; Charles F Thompson
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Authors:  Mary Caswell Stoddard; Annette L Fayet; Rebecca M Kilner; Camilla A Hinde
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2012-07-17       Impact factor: 3.240

6.  The importance of illumination in nest site choice and nest characteristics of cavity nesting birds.

Authors:  Paweł Podkowa; Adrian Surmacki
Journal:  Sci Rep       Date:  2017-05-02       Impact factor: 4.379

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