Repeatability of signalling traits in the avian dawn chorus
Abstract Background Birdsong, a key model in animal communication studies, has been the focus of intensive research. Song traits are commonly considered to reflect differences in individual or territory quality. Yet, few studies have quantified the variability of song traits between versus within in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-07-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Zoology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12983-019-0328-7 |