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The effects of dietary carotenoid supplementation and retinal carotenoid accumulation on vision-mediated foraging in the house finch.

BACKGROUND: For many bird species, vision is the primary sensory modality used to locate and assess food items. The health and spectral sensitivities of the avian visual system are influenced by diet-derived carotenoid pigments that accumulate in the retina. Among wild House Finches (Carpodacus mexi...

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Main Authors: Matthew B Toomey, Kevin J McGraw
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Colecção:PLoS ONE
Acesso em linha:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3126843?pdf=render
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