Responses of soprano pipistrelles, Pipistrellus pygmaeus, to their experimentally modified distress calls

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 397-404

  Russ, J M ^a   Jones, G ^b   Racey, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALARM SIGNAL; BAT; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; BIOACOUSTICS;

PIPISTRELLUS; PIPISTRELLUS PYGMAEUS;

EID: 22144468753     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2004.11.006     Document Type: Article

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