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Territorial black-capped chickadee males respond faster to high- than to low-frequency songs in experimentally elevated noise conditions

Low-frequency urban noise can interfere with avian communication through masking. Some species are able to shift the frequency of their vocalizations upwards in noisy conditions, which may reduce the effects of masking. However, results from playback studies investigating whether or not such vocal c...

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Autores principales: LaZerte, Stefanie E., Slabbekoorn, Hans, Otter, Ken A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5410156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28462051
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3257