Bioacoustical structure and possible functional significance of wing display vocalisation during courtship of the African Orange-bellied Parrot Poicephalus rufiventris

Ostrich

Volumn 71, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 131-135

  Venuto, V ^a   Bottoni, L ^a   Massa, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; POICEPHALUS RUFIVENTRIS; PSITTACIDAE;

EID: 0034148295     PISSN: 00306525     EISSN: 1727947X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00306525.2000.9639890     Document Type: Article

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