Song structure and repertoire variation in ortolan bunting (Emboriza hortulana L.) from isolated Norwegian population

Annales Zoologici Fennici

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 3-16

  Osiejuk, Tomasz S ^a   Ratyńska, Katarzyna ^a   Cygan, Jakub P ^b   Dale, Svein ^c  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; SONG; VOCALIZATION;

SWEDEN;

AVES; EMBERIZA; EMBERIZA HORTULANA;

EID: 0242669193     PISSN: 0003455X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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