Biological Optics: Seeing Colours in the Dark

Phillip Cassey

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2009.10.014

Biological Optics: Seeing Colours in the Dark

Phillip Cassey

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Abstract

The intensity threshold of colour vision has been behaviourally tested in birds; the results show that parrots lose colour vision in brighter light than humans.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	R1083-R1084
Journal	Current Biology
Volume	19
Issue number	23
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2009.10.014
Publication status	Published - 1 Dec 2009

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