Songs of Darwin's finches diverge when a new species enters the community

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 47, 2010, Pages 20156-20163

  Grant, B Rosemary ^a   Grant, Peter R ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Character displacement; Cultural evolution; Hybridization; Premating barriers; Sexual imprinting

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BEAK; BIOMECHANICS; BREEDING; COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; FINCH; GEOSPIZA FORTIS; GEOSPIZA MAGNIROSTRIS; GEOSPIZA SCANDENS; HABITAT; MALE; MORPHOLOGICAL ADAPTATION; NONHUMAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGING; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

AVES; CACTACEAE; DAPHNE; FRINGILLIDAE; GEOSPIZA FORTIS; GEOSPIZA MAGNIROSTRIS; GEOSPIZA SCANDENS;

EID: 78650569229     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1015115107     Document Type: Article

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