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Introduction : avian cognition : why and what? -- Spatial cognition in birds -- Spatial cognition and ecology : hummingbirds as a case study -- Food storing and memory -- Avian cognition and the evolution of warning signals -- Social learning and innovation -- Solving foraging problems : top-down and bottom-up perspectives on the role of cognition -- Objects and space in an avian brain -- Physical cognition and tool use in birds -- Avian numerical cognition : a review and brief comparisons to non-avian species -- Mechanisms of perceptual categorization in birds -- Relational concept learning in birds -- The linguistic abilities of birds -- Avian vocal perception : bioacoustics and perceptual mechanisms -- Sing me something smart : does song signal cognition? -- Avian social relations, social cognition and cooperation.
edited by Carel ten Cate, Susan D. Healy.
Includes bibliographical references and index.