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High-speed displays encoding motor skill trigger elevated territorial aggression in downy woodpecker...

High-speed displays encoding motor skill trigger elevated territorial aggression in downy woodpecker...

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High-speed displays encoding motor skill trigger elevated territorial aggression in downy woodpeckers

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High-speed displays encoding motor skill trigger elevated territorial aggression in downy woodpeckers

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London: Wiley

Journal title

Functional ecology, 2018-02, Vol.32 (2), p.450-460

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English

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London: Wiley

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Many species perform social displays that incorporate complex body movements. However, the reason why such exaggerated behavioural signals evolve in the first place is unclear.
Recent work posits that physical displays arise in part because they showcase an animal's motor skill—that is, the ability to produce challenging motor acts with great co...

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High-speed displays encoding motor skill trigger elevated territorial aggression in downy woodpeckers

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2020873502

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2020873502

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ISSN

0269-8463

E-ISSN

1365-2435

DOI

10.1111/1365-2435.13010

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