A Female Zebra Finch Takes a Color Discrimination Test (IMAGE)

Duke University

A Female Zebra Finch Takes a Color Discrimination Test

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The rainbow of visible colors varies over a continuous range of wavelengths, but zebra finches break it into discrete colors much like humans, researchers report.

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