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  1. Lens and cornea limit UV vision of birds – a phylogenetic perspective

    Article • Journal of Experimental Biology, October 2021, The Company of Biologists

    Peter Olsson

  2. Chicken colour discrimination depends on background colour

    Article • Journal of Experimental Biology, January 2020, The Company of Biologists

    Peter Olsson

  3. Owls lack UV-sensitive cone opsin and red oil droplets, but see UV light at night: Retinal transcriptomes and ocular media transmittance

    Article • Vision Research, May 2019, Elsevier

    Peter Olsson

  4. Models for a colorful reality?: a response to comments on Olsson et al

    Article • Behavioral Ecology, December 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Peter Olsson

  5. Chromatic and achromatic vision: parameter choice and limitations for reliable model predictions

    Article • Behavioral Ecology, October 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Peter Olsson

  6. Relative colour cues improve colour constancy in birds

    Article • Journal of Experimental Biology, March 2017, The Company of Biologists

    Peter Olsson

  7. Thresholds and noise limitations of colour vision in dim light

    Article • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, February 2017, Royal Society Publishing

    Peter Olsson

  8. Spatial summation improves bird color vision in low light intensities

    Article • Vision Research, January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr David Wilby, Peter Olsson

  9. Quantitative studies of animal colour constancy: using the chicken as model

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, May 2016, Royal Society Publishing

    Peter Olsson, Dr David Wilby

  10. Change of ultraviolet light transmittance in growing chicken and quail eyes

    Article • Journal of Comparative Physiology A, March 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Peter Olsson

  11. Optics of cone photoreceptors in the chicken ( Gallus gallus domesticus )

    Article • Journal of The Royal Society Interface, September 2015, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr David Wilby, Peter Olsson

  12. Bird colour vision: behavioural thresholds reveal receptor noise

    Article • Journal of Experimental Biology, January 2015, The Company of Biologists

    Peter Olsson

  13. Ultraviolet vision in birds: the importance of transparent eye media

    Article • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, November 2013, Royal Society Publishing

    Peter Olsson

  14. Ultraviolet sensitivity and colour vision in raptor foraging

    Article • Journal of Experimental Biology, September 2013, The Company of Biologists

    Peter Olsson

  15. Ultraviolet sensitivity and colour vision in raptor foraging

    Article • Journal of Experimental Biology, May 2013, The Company of Biologists

    Peter Olsson

  16. Human Male Superiority in Olfactory Sensitivity to the Sperm Attractant Odorant Bourgeonal

    Article • Chemical Senses, April 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Peter Olsson