Vocal dialect and genetic subdivisions along a geographic gradient in the orange-tufted sunbird

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1389-1402

  Yoktan, Kinneret ^a   Geffen, Eli ^a   Ilany, Amiyaal ^a   Yom Tov, Yoram ^a   Naor, Adit ^a   Leader, Noam ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Israel Nature and Parks Authority and Israel Electric Corporation   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cultural transmission; Israel; Nectarinia osea; Network centrality; Song dialects

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL REGION; HABITAT TYPE; NECTAR; PASSERINE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RANGE EXPANSION; SONG; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VOCALIZATION;

ISRAEL; KENYA; RIFT VALLEY;

AVES; NECTARINIA BOUVIERI; NECTARINIA OSEA;

EID: 79958813549     PISSN: 03405443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00265-011-1149-7     Document Type: Article

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