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An acoustic postconflict display in the duetting tropical boubou (Laniarius aethiopicus): a signal of victory?

BACKGROUND: In many species of birds, pair bonded males and females precisely co-ordinate their vocalisations to form duets. Duetting behaviour, although still somewhat of an enigma, is thought to function primarily in territorial defence and mate guarding. We identify an additional function of duet...

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Autores principales: Grafe, T Ulmar, Bitz, Johannes H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC343285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15005805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6785-4-1