Can you teach an old parrot new tricks? Cognitive development in wild kaka ( Nestor meridionalis )
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Can you teach an old parrot new tricks? Cognitive development in wild kaka (Nestor meridionalis).
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0962-8452,1471-2954
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2015.3056