Song variation and persistence of song neighborhoods in a lekking hummingbird

Condor

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 633-640

  González, Clementina ^a,b   Ornelas, Juan Francisco ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Campylopterus curvipennis, dialects, dialect persistence, lek, syllable composition, temporal variation; Wedge tailed Sabrewing

Indexed keywords

CAMPYLOPTERUS CURVIPENNIS; TROCHILIDAE;

EID: 77249095985     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/cond.2009.090029     Document Type: Article

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