Ultraviolet (UV) light perception by birds: a review
The ability to perceive the near ultraviolet part of the light spectrum (the wavelength 320-400 nm) has been detected in many bird species. This ability is an important bird sense. The ecological importance of UV perception has been studied mainly in the context of intra- and inter-sexual signalling...
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Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
2009-08-01
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| Series: | Veterinární Medicína |
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| Online Access: | https://vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/vet-200908-0001_ultraviolet-uv-light-perception-by-birds-a-review.php |