“…Yet in other species, there has been considerable study of the cues, including human ͑Wightman and Kistler, 1989;Middlebrooks et al, 1989;Green, 1990͒, cat ͑Wiener et al, 1966;Moore and Irvine, 1979;Roth et al, 1980;Phillips et al, 1982;Irvine, 1987;Musicant et al, 1990;Rice et al, 1992;Xu and Middlebrooks, 2000͒, monkey ͑Spezio et al, 2000͒, ferrets ͑Carlile, 1990Schnupp et al, 2003͒, tammar wallaby ͑Coles and Guppy, 1986͒, various species of bat ͑Jen and Chen, 1988;Obrist et al, 1993;Fuzessery, 1996;Firzlaff and Schuller, 2003;Aytekin et al, 2004͒, guinea pig ͑Carlile andPettigrew, 1987;Sterbing et al, 2003͒, gerbil ͑Maki and Furukawa, 2005͒, mouse ͑Chen et al, 1995͒, and barn owl ͑Moiseff, 1989Keller et al, 1998͒. In this paper, we extend these studies to include the albino rat ͑Rattus norvegicus͒. Rats have been a common model system for the behavior ͑Beecher and Harrison, 1971;Burlile et al, 1985;Heffner and Heffner, 1985;Harrison, 1988;Heffner et al, 1994͒, anatomy ͑Beyerl, 1978Kelly, 1980;Kelly and Kavanagh, 1986;Glazier, 1978͒, physiology ͑Flammino andClopton, 1975;Inbody and Feng, 1981;Kelly and Sally, 1988;Finlayson and Caspary, 1991;Kelly and Phillips, 1991;Li and Kelly, 1992;Irvine et al, 1995;Kelly et al, 1998;…”