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| Material Type: | Audio book, etc., Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Sound Recording, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Peter Marler; Hans Willem Slabbekoorn |
| ISBN: | 0124730701 9780124730700 |
| OCLC Number: | 58600641 |
| Description: | xviii, 513 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps, facsims. ; 26 cm. + 2 sound discs (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) |
| Contents: | Science and birdsong : the good old days / Peter Marler -- Vocal fighting and flirting : the fuctions of birdsong / Sarah Collins -- Learning to sing / Henrike Hultsch and Dietmar Todt -- The diversity and plasticity of birdsong / Don Kroodsma -- Bird calls : a cornucopia for communication / Peter Marler -- Singing in the wild : the ecology of birdsong / Hans Slabbekoorn -- Audition : can birds hear everything they sing? / Robert Dooling -- Brains and birdsong / Erich D. Jarvis -- How birds sing and why it matters / Roderick A. Suthers -- Birdsong and evolution / Carel Ten Cate -- Performance limits on birdsong / Jeffrey Podos and Stephen Nowicki -- Birdsong and conservation / Sandra L.L. Gaunt and D. Archibald McCallum -- Grey parrots : learning and using speech / Irene M. Pepperberg -- Singing, socializing, and the music effect / Meredith J. West, Andrew P. King, and Michael H. Goldstein |
| Responsibility: | editors, Peter Marler, Hans Slabbekoorn. |
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