Vocal mechanisms in birds and bats: a comparative view
Vocal signals play a very important role in the life of both birds and echolocating bats, but these two unrelated groups of flying vertebrates have very different vocal systems. They nevertheless must solve many of the same problems in producing sound. This brief review examines avian and microchiro...
Main Author: | Suthers Roderick A. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Ciências
2004-01-01
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Series: | Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652004000200009 |
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