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Females alter their song when challenged in a sex-role reversed bird species

Birdsong serves to attract mates and to deter territorial rivals. Even though song is not restricted to males, this dual function has almost exclusively been demonstrated for male song. To test the generality of hypotheses on birdsong, we investigated female song in the sex-role reversed, classicall...

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Autores principales: Geberzahn, Nicole, Goymann, Wolfgang, Muck, Christina, ten Cate, Carel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2779343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19946649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00265-009-0836-0