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domenica 27 ottobre 2024

# life: landing on a swinging perch: peach-faced lovebirds (Agapornis roseicollis) prefer extremes.

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<< Birds frequently must land safely and accurately on moving branches or power lines, and seemingly accomplish such maneu...
mercoledì 30 dicembre 2020

# behav: chaotic (jazz) music generated by songbirds during non-mating seasons for opioid reward

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<< when songbirds sing during non-mating seasons, it's because singing releases an opioid naturally produced in their brain —that&...
venerdì 21 agosto 2020

# behav: a single gene can drive aggression (in wild songbird)

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<< In 2014, the lab (Donna Maney lab) identified a hormone receptor—estrogen receptor alpha (ER-alpha)—that appeared connected to the ...
venerdì 6 marzo 2020

# behav: the pulsating, probabilistic approach among parrots (Nestor notabilis)

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<< Parrots can learn to choose based on probability, making them the first animal outside of the great ape family that uses statistica...
martedì 3 marzo 2020

# life: they used birds to think about and to predict the future.

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<< People around the world and throughout history have used birds to think about and predict the future. >> << In the Kala...
venerdì 14 febbraio 2020

# behav: how (and when) multiple bird species fly and feed together, like a K-pop band

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<< Birds of a feather don't always flock together: Peer into a forest canopy, and you will likely spot multiple bird species flyin...