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Studying the silent side of birdsong
The quality of complex communication signals, such as birdsong, is difficult to assess and compare across individuals or species. A new study on skylark song avoids the problem of signal complexity by assessing motor performance during the silent gaps of songs. This provides a metric of song quality...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4243775/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25184387 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-014-0062-8 |