Can rarefaction be used to estimate song repertoire size in birds?

Song repertoire size is the number of distinct syllables, phrases, or song types produced by an individual or population. Repertoire size estimation is particularly difficult for species that produce highly variable songs and those that produce many song types. Estimating repertoire size is importan...

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Main Author: Kathleen R. PESHEK, Daniel T. BLUMSTEIN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2011-06-01
Series:Current Zoology
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Online Access:http://www.currentzoology.org/paperdetail.asp?id=11882