Material structure papers
Bailey, I.E., Morgan, K.V., Bertin, M., Meddle, S.L. & Healy, S.D. 2014. Physical cognition: birds learn the structural efficacy of nest material. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 281: 1784 Muth, F. & Healy,…
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Learning to choose the right material
Birds’ decisions about what nest-materials to use to build with have typically been considered to be genetically determined. We believed learning may also be important in nest material selection as birds are known to…