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8/7/2008
Distinguishing Between Two Birds of a Feather

LA JOLLA, CA — The bird enthusiast who chronicled the adventures of a flock of red-headed conures in his book "The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill" knows most of the parrots by name, yet most of us would be hard pressed to tell one bird from another. While it has been known for a long time that we can become acutely attuned to our day-to-day environment, the underlying neural mechanism has been less clear.

The research was supported by a grant from the Swartz Foundation and the National Institutes of Health.

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