An Analysis of the Full Song of the Blackbird Turdus merula with Respect to Message Coding and Adaptations for Acoustic Communication
- 30 November 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Ornis Scandinavica
- Vol. 15 (4) , 227-239
- https://doi.org/10.2307/3675931
Abstract
The full song of the Blackbird was analysed quantitatively by means of sonagraph, level recorder and computer. Species-specific limits of variation are given fo...This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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