Tests of the Function of the Song Repertoire in Bobolinks
- 1 May 1992
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Ornithological Applications
- Vol. 94 (2), 468-479
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1369219
Abstract
Bobolinks (Dolichonyx oryzivorus) have a two song repertoire consisting of an alpha song and a beta song. The alpha song consists of distinct introductory notes...Keywords
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