A pigeon performing a visual search task

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Shot Location: Keio University

species
Columba livia

Key Words
visual search
operant conditioning




Kazuhiro Goto, Sho Otaki
2012/11/13 submitted



Animalia >Chordata >Aves >Columbiformes >Columbidae >Columba >

Among the items on the monitor, we defined six items as targets and others as distractors. When pigeons pecked a target, pecks were rewarded by food. Pecks to distractors were not rewarded. Within a few days, pigeons accurately select targets to peck.

(Data No.momo121110cl01b)

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