Blackbird Behavior (IMAGE)

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Blackbird Behavior

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This image shows behavioral experiments on urban and forest-dwelling blackbirds. Urban blackbirds wait longer than their forest-born counterparts before approaching a new object (in this case, a plastic cup).

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MPI for Ornithology/Ana Catarina Miranda

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