Duetting in space: A radio-telemetry study of the black-bellied wren

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 274, Issue 1628, 2007, Pages 3005-3010

  Logue, David M ^a,b  

^a SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Animal communication; Contact maintenance; Grallina; Radio telemetry; Thryothorus; Vocal duet

Indexed keywords

COPULATION; PASSERINE; RADIOTELEMETRY; SONG; TERRITORY; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; FEMALE; MALE; MATING TYPE; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; SONGBIRD; SOUND DETECTION; TELEMETRY; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GRALLINA; THRYOTHORUS; TROGLODYTINAE;

EID: 36549055173     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1005     Document Type: Article

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