Vocal matching by orange-fronted conures (Aratinga canicularis)

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 133-139

  Balsby, Thorsten J S ^a   Bradbury, Jack W ^a  

^a Fuller Evolutionary Biology Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact call; Fission fusion; Imitation; Parrots

Indexed keywords

IMITATION; SONGBIRD; TERRITORIALITY; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSTA RICA; NONHUMAN; PARROT; RANDOMIZATION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOUND DETECTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VOCALIZATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; COSTA RICA; PARROTS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

CENTRAL AMERICA; COSTA RICA;

ARATINGA CANICULARIS; AVES; MAMMALIA; PSITTACIDAE;

EID: 68749085798     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2009.05.005     Document Type: Article

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