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Blue tits are ultraviolet tits
The blue tit (Parus caeruleus) has been classified as sexually monochromatic. This classification is based on human colour perception yet, unlike humans, most birds have four spectrally distinct classes of cone and are visually sensitive to wavelengths in the near-ultraviolet (300 to 400 nm). Reflec...
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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1998
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1688906/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1998.0316 |
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