Seasonal influences on sleep and executive function in the migratory White-crowned Sparrow (<it>Zonotrichia leucophrys gambelii</it>)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We have previously shown that the White-crowned Sparrow (WCS) decreases sleep by 60% during a period of migratory restlessness relative to a non-migratory period when housed in a 12 h light: 12 h dark cycle. Despite this sleep reduct...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/11/87 |