The effect of neighbours and females on dawn and daytime singing behaviours by male chipping sparrows

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 39-44

  Liu, Wan Chun ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTRASPECIFIC INTERACTION; PASSERINE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SONG;

AVES; PASSERIDAE; SPIZELLA; SPIZELLA PASSERINA;

EID: 3042819642     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2003.06.022     Document Type: Article

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