Phrase types, repertoire size and repertoire overlap in the South Island saddleback (Philesturnus carunculatus carunculatus)

Notornis

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 201-213

  Ludwig, Karin ^a   Jamieson, Ian G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Callaeidae; New Zealand wattleburds; Singing behaviour; Song; Territory defense

Indexed keywords

BIRD; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; SONG; STEREOTYPIC BEHAVIOR; SUBSPECIES;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND; SOUTHLAND; STEWART ISLAND; ULVA ISLAND;

AVES; CALLAEIDAE; CREADION CARUNCULATUS; ULVA;

EID: 58149239770     PISSN: 00294470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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