Vocal communications and the maintenance of population specific songs in a contact zone

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Rowell, Jonathan T ^a   Servedio, Maria R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; GENE FLOW; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; LEARNING; MATE CHOICE; NONHUMAN; PATERNALISM; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DISPERSAL; SOCIOLOGY; SONGBIRD; SPATIAL SUMMATION; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TAXONOMY; VOCALIZATION; ANIMAL; BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIRD; CLASSIFICATION; DIFFUSION; FATHER; FEMALE; GENETICS; MALE; MUTATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AVES;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; DIFFUSION; FATHERS; FEMALE; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 84860528724     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035257     Document Type: Article

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