A dominance hierarchy of auditory spatial cues in barn owls.

Barn owls integrate spatial information across frequency channels to localize sounds in space.We presented barn owls with synchronous sounds that contained different bands of frequencies (3-5 kHz and 7-9 kHz) from different locations in space. When the owls were confronted with the conflicting local...

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Main Authors: Ilana B Witten, Phyllis F Knudsen, Eric I Knudsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2861002?pdf=render