Do the Calls of a Bird, the Noisy Miner (Manorina melanocephala), Need Adjustment for Efficient Communication in Urban Anthropogenic Noise?
Urban environments are characteristically noisy and this can pose a challenge for animals that communicate acoustically. Although evidence suggests that some birds can make acoustic adjustments that preclude masking of their signals in high-disturbance environments such as cities, studies to date ha...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/3/118 |