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Re: animal sound localization



Barn owl? - earpits slightly different height...

Dr. Peter Lennox
S.P.A.R.G.
Signal Processing Applications Research Group
University of Derby
http://sparg.derby.ac.uk  
Int. tel: 3155
>>> Brian Keith Branstetter <branstet@xxxxxxxxxx> 10/30/07 8:24 PM >>>
Hello.

Are there any examples of an animal (besides a dolphin) who can localize sound sources in the vertical plane with the same (or similar or better) acuity as the horizontal plane?

Are there any references to such a finding?

Thank you in advance.


Brian Branstetter
NRC postdoc
US Navy marine mammal program