Model for vocalization by a bird with distensible vocal cavity and open beak

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1005-1011

  Fletcher, Neville H ^a   Riede, Tobias ^b   Suthers, Roderick A ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTENSIBLE VOCAL CAVITY; OPEN BEAK; OROPHARYNGEAL-ESOPHAGEAL CAVITY; VOCALIZATION;

ACOUSTIC WAVES; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OSCILLATIONS; RESONANCE;

ACOUSTICS;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; BEAK; ESOPHAGUS; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; MODEL; MOUTH; MOUTH CAVITY; MUSCLE FUNCTION; OROPHARYNX; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SONGBIRD; TONGUE; VOCAL CORD; VOCALIZATION;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMALS; BEAK; GLOTTIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOUTH; MOVEMENT; PHONATION; SOFTWARE; SONGBIRDS; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; TRACHEA; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 31744440605     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2159434     Document Type: Article

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