Birds sing at a higher pitch in urban noise

Nature

Volumn 424, Issue 6946, 2003, Pages 267-

  Slabbekoorn, Hans ^a   Peet, Margriet ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SONGBIRD;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRD; HABITAT QUALITY; MATING; NOISE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGING; SOUND TRANSMISSION; TRAFFIC NOISE; URBAN AREA; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; CITY; ECOSYSTEM; HEARING; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SONGBIRD; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMALIA; AVES; PASSERI;

ACOUSTICS; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CITIES; ECOSYSTEM; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NOISE; PITCH DISCRIMINATION; REPRODUCTION; SONGBIRDS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 44649139276     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/424267a     Document Type: Article

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