Discrimination of geographical song variants by Darwin's finches

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 833-844

  Podos, Jeffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Darwin's finches; geographical variation; Geospiza fortis; medium ground finch; passerine; reproductive isolation; song acoustics; vocal communication; within island evolutionary divergence

Indexed keywords

DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; MATE RECOGNITION; PHILOPATRY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; SIGNALING; SONG; SONGBIRD; VOCALIZATION;

CALIFORNIA; CHANNEL ISLANDS [CALIFORNIA]; ECUADOR; GALAPAGOS ISLANDS; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; SANTA CRUZ ISLAND; SOUTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

AVES; FRINGILLIDAE; GEOSPIZA FORTIS; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 34247862054     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anbehav.2006.11.001     Document Type: Article

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