What smells?Although I love finding out about how traits supposedly unique to humans are shared by animals, I don't don't 1. Contraction of do not. 2. Nonstandard Contraction of does not. n. A statement of what should not be done: a list of the dos and don'ts. see how the experiment in "Hummingbirds This is a complete list of hummingbirds in alphabetical order, sortable by common or binomial name. For hummingbirds in taxonomic order, see list of hummingbirds in taxonomic order Name binomial Allen's Hummingbird Selasphorus sasin Amazilia Hummingbird can clock flower refills" (SN: 4/15/06, p. 237) demonstrates episodic memory episodic memory Neurology A 'cognitive' form of memory based on personal experience. See Memory. in hummingbirds. How is this not the simple sensing (smelling) of the sugar drink in the syringes? YVONNE Yvonne is a female given name. It is French in origin, and is the female form of Yvon, which is derived from the Germanic name Yves. This name means "Yew Tree", from the Germanic word Iv meaning "yew. LYERLA, SONOMA, CALIF. Researcher T. Andrew Hurly says that his team has tested the birds on arrays of fake flowers, only half of which hold nectar. The animals at first do no better than chance at finding the rewards. "This indicates that they are not detecting the presence or absence of nectar until they probe with their bills," he concludes.--S. MILIUS |
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