Song and female mate choice in zebra finches: a review
K Riebel - Advances in the Study of Behavior, 2009 - Elsevier
Zebra finches are an important model for vocal learning and avian mate choice. The two are
contingent on each other: males' learned songs are addressed at females with learned …
contingent on each other: males' learned songs are addressed at females with learned …
Importance of sleep for avian vocal communication
J Gaviraghi Mussoi, MC Stanley… - Biology …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Sleep is one of the few truly ubiquitous animal behaviours, and though many animals spend
enormous periods of time asleep, we have only begun to understand the consequences of …
enormous periods of time asleep, we have only begun to understand the consequences of …
Unpredictability of escape trajectory explains predator evasion ability and microhabitat preference of desert rodents
Mechanistically linking movement behaviors and ecology is key to understanding the
adaptive evolution of locomotion. Predator evasion, a behavior that enhances fitness, may …
adaptive evolution of locomotion. Predator evasion, a behavior that enhances fitness, may …
Songbird dynamics under the sea: acoustic interactions between humpback whales suggest song mediates male interactions
DM Cholewiak, S Cerchio… - Royal Society …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The function of song has been well studied in numerous taxa and plays a role in mediating
both intersexual and intrasexual interactions. Humpback whales are among few mammals …
both intersexual and intrasexual interactions. Humpback whales are among few mammals …
Female zebra finches prefer high-amplitude song
The intensity of a signal is crucial for animal communication because a high signal-to-noise
ratio improves signal reception. However, variation in amplitude may also have signalling …
ratio improves signal reception. However, variation in amplitude may also have signalling …
Song amplitude affects territorial aggression of male receivers in chaffinches
H Brumm, M Ritschard - Behavioral Ecology, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The evolution of bird song is closely related to sexual selection as birds use their songs for
mate attraction and territorial defense. Recently, it has been shown that song amplitude can …
mate attraction and territorial defense. Recently, it has been shown that song amplitude can …
[图书][B] Eavesdropping: An intimate history
JL Locke - 2010 - books.google.com
Why we can't resist listening in on our neighbours Eavesdropping has a bad name. It is a
form of human communication in which the information gained is stolen, and where such …
form of human communication in which the information gained is stolen, and where such …
Global macroevolution and macroecology of passerine song
Studying the macroevolution of the songs of Passeriformes (perching birds) has proved
challenging. The complexity of the task stems not just from the macroevolutionary and …
challenging. The complexity of the task stems not just from the macroevolutionary and …
Communication of male quality in owl hoots
LA Hardouin, D Reby, C Bavoux… - The American …, 2007 - journals.uchicago.edu
The evolution of communication through intrasexual selection is expected to lead signalers
to transmit honest information on their fighting ability. Here we studied the information …
to transmit honest information on their fighting ability. Here we studied the information …
Are there species-universal categories in bird song phonology and syntax? A comparative study of chaffinches (Fringilla coelebs), zebra finches (Taenopygia guttata) …
RF Lachlan, L Verhagen, S Peters… - Journal of Comparative …, 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
Previous studies of learned bird song have suggested the existence of species-universal
patterns in song organization: clear clusters in produced songs that do not vary within a …
patterns in song organization: clear clusters in produced songs that do not vary within a …