Acoustic location of conspecifics in a nocturnal bird: the corncrake Crex crex

Although the use of sounds in spatial orientation is widespread among animals, only a few groups advanced such specific adaptations as echolocation. In contrast, practically all animals and night-active species in particular, must occasionally orient themselves relative to invisible but audible obje...

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Main Author: Ręk, Paweł
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3926981/