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DIVERGENT SEXUAL RESPONSES TO DIFFERENT CATEGORIES OF FOREIGN COURTSHIP SONGS IN FEMALE BROWN-HEADED COWBIRDS (MOLOTHRUS ATER)
ABSTRACT.- Female songbirds generally have an innate ability to distinguish between conspecific and heterospecific song, and may learn to discriminate ......(Continue Reading) Egg-deploying bird species divide for a song - Musical Pairs
Musical taste, rather than geography, may have split Africa's indigobirds into multiple species, and a new analysis gives a genetic underpinning for ......(Continue Reading)Cardinal girls learn faster than boys - female birds learn songs more quickly - Brief Article
Female cardinals learn nearly as many songs as males but in only one-third the time, according to a new study that compared the results of his and her ......(Continue Reading)Animals by ear
An avid birder recently invited me to join him on a spring walk. His ability to rattle off" the names of the species flitting through the scrub ......(Continue Reading)The Rose and the Briar
The Rose and the Briar Edited by Sean Wilentz and Griel Marcus Norton, W. W. & Co., Inc. (New York, NY), 2004, ISBN 0393059545, 406 pages, hbk., ......(Continue Reading)
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