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How the Barn Owl Computes Auditory Space

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In a series of seminal behavioral and electrophysiological experiments, Knudsen and Konishi studied the mechanisms of hearing. Their 1979 article showed how the barn owl utilizes unique anatomical features for… Click to show full abstract

In a series of seminal behavioral and electrophysiological experiments, Knudsen and Konishi studied the mechanisms of hearing. Their 1979 article showed how the barn owl utilizes unique anatomical features for creating a systematic internal representation of auditory space. This established the barn owl as a prime model for studying sensory systems.

Keywords: barn owl; owl computes; computes auditory; auditory space; owl

Journal Title: Trends in Neurosciences
Year Published: 2018

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