Degradation of song in a species using nesting holes: the Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca

The habitat, but also the nest hole of a hole-nesting species, will degrade the song during transmission. We investigated how the sounds degrade in a sound transmission experiment with the song of the Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca (Muscicapidae). Ten different song elements were transmitted to...

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Main Authors: Helene M. Lampe, Torben Dabelsteen, Ole N. Larsen, Simon B. Pedersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2004-06-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652004000200012