Abstract:Dummies, videos and computer animations have been used extensively in animal behaviour to study simple social interactions. These methods allow complete control of one interacting animal, making it possible to test hypotheses about the significance and relevance of different elements of animal displays. Recent studies have demonstrated the potential of videos and interactive displays for studying more complex courtship interactions in the zebra finch, a well-studied songbird. Here, we extended these techniques… Show more
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