Functional significance of cuckoo Cuculus canorus calls: responses of conspecifics, hosts and non-ho...
Functional significance of cuckoo Cuculus canorus calls: responses of conspecifics, hosts and non-hosts
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United States: PeerJ, Inc
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Male cuckoos
produce calls that differ in number of syllables depending on environmental conditions and presence of male and female conspecifics. Why different males produce so repeatable calls that vary greatly in duration among males remains an open question. We used playback of cuckoo calls with few or many syllables (hereafter short and long...
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Functional significance of cuckoo Cuculus canorus calls: responses of conspecifics, hosts and non-hosts
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c3857ebf1346422fae15d5aa44429c14
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c3857ebf1346422fae15d5aa44429c14
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2167-8359
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2167-8359
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10.7717/peerj.5302
