Nestling call modification during early development in a colonial passerine

Bioacoustics

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 45-58

  Marques, Paulo A M ^a,b   De Araújo, Carlos B ^c   Vicentel, Luis ^d  

^a Museu Nacional de Historia Natural Universidade de Lisboa   (Portugal)

^b ISPA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Altricial passerine; Call ontogeny; Parent offspring communication; Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis; Vocal begging

Indexed keywords

BEGGING BEHAVIOR; CALLING BEHAVIOR; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FLEDGING; HATCHING; NESTLING; ONTOGENY; PARENT-OFFSPRING INTERACTION; PASSERINE;

AVES; PASSER HISPANIOLENSIS; PASSERIFORMES;

EID: 77957759728     PISSN: 09524622     EISSN: 21650586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09524622.2011.9753632     Document Type: Article

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