Microgeographic song variation in island populations of the white-crowned sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys nutalli): Innovation through recombination

Behaviour

Volumn 140, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 947-963

  Slabbekoorn, Hans ^a,b,d   Jesse, Andrea ^b   Bell, Douglas A ^b,c  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0242457638     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853903770238409     Document Type: Article

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