Comparison of vocal signals of three species of African finches

Behaviour

Volumn 141, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1151-1171

  Collias, Nicholas E ^a   Collias, Elsie C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 10944271166     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/1568539042664588     Document Type: Article

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