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Ultraviolet vision, fluorescence and mate choice in a parrot, the budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus.

As in many parrots, the plumage of the budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus reflects near-ultraviolet (UVA) wavelengths (300-400 nm) and exhibits UVA-induced fluorescence. However, there have, to our knowledge, been no tests of whether the yellow fluorescence observed under intense UVA illumination ha...

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Autores principales: Pearn, S. M., Bennett, A. T., Cuthill, I. C.
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1088876/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11674876
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2001.1813
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