The Form and Function of Song in Female Song Sparrows
- 1 February 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Ornithological Applications
- Vol. 90 (1) , 44-50
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1368431
Abstract
We report on the occurrence and context of female song in the color-marked Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) population resident on Mandarte Island, British Colu...This publication has 11 references indexed in Scilit:
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