The role of dawn song in tree swallows and its place in the diversity of oscine song learning
Aspects of the behavioral ecology of bird song learning are examined in three parts. First, an approach from image analysis is extended to allow rapid, quantitative description of animal sounds. In this approach, sounds are summarized as sets of time-frequency-amplitude landmarks. Second, the role o...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2011
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3445191 |