Neighbour–stranger discrimination in an African wood dove inhabiting equatorial rainforest

Abstract We investigated within- and between-individual song variation and song-based neighbour-stranger discrimination in a non-learning bird species, the blue-headed wood-dove (Turtur brehmeri), which inhabits lowland rainforests of West and Central Africa. We found that songs of this species are...

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Main Authors: Małgorzata Niśkiewicz, Paweł Szymański, Lia Zampa, Michał Budka, Tomasz S. Osiejuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-53867-7