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Geographic variation in the songs of two closely related song-learning species, Anna’s and Costa’s hummingbird ( <i>Calypte anna, C. costae</i> )
2023-11-27
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> In species that learn their song, cultural transmission of song components can lead to the accumulation of variants that differ among populations, resulting in the formation of dialects. Three avian clades are thought to have independently evolved song learning – parrots, oscine passerines, and hummingbirds. Dialects have mainly been studied in passerines. We extend the study of dialects to the...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c762bf18-9ccf-51e1-b9b9-d369c6924888
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.11.26.568754
