Sheep in wolf's clothing: Host nestling vocalizations resemble their cowbird competitor's

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 275, Issue 1638, 2008, Pages 1061-1065

  Pagnucco, Katie ^a   Zanette, Liana ^a   Clinchy, Michael ^b   Leonard, Marty L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Begging calls; Brood parasitism; Brown headed cowbirds; Song sparrows; Vocal mimicry

Indexed keywords

BEGGING BEHAVIOR; BROOD PARASITISM; CALLING BEHAVIOR; NESTLING; PARENTAL CARE; PASSERINE; SHEEP; SIGNALING; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BROOD PARASITE; COWBIRD; HOST; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HYPOTHESIS; NESTLING; NONHUMAN; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPARROW; VOCALIZATION; VOICE;

AVES; MELOSPIZA; MELOSPIZA MELODIA; MOLOTHRUS ATER; OVIS ARIES; PASSERIDAE;

EID: 40549102161     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2007.1706     Document Type: Article

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