More than one way to see it: Individual heuristics in avian visual computation

•Two bird species are trained and tested on a visual sequence learning task.•We infer individual decision heuristics using a model selection approach.•Birds show differences in number, type and heterogeneity of decision strategies.•Parrots use few, focused decision rules; pigeons an idiosyncratic mi...

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Main Authors: Ravignani, Andrea, Westphal-Fitch, Gesche, Aust, Ulrike, Schlumpp, Martin M., Fitch, W. Tecumseh
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4710635/