Booming far: the long-range vocal strategy of a lekking bird

The pressures of selection acting on transmission of information by acoustic signals are particularly high in long-distance communication networks. Males of the North African houbara bustard (Chlamydotis undulata undulata) produce extremely low-frequency vocalizations called ‘booms’ as a component o...

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Published in:	Royal Society open science Vol. 4; no. 8; p. 170594
Main Authors:	Cornec, C., Hingrat, Y., Aubin, T., Rybak, F.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England The Royal Society Publishing 16.08.2017 The Royal Society
Subjects:	Biology (whole Organism) Cognitive Sciences Exploded Lek Houbara Bustard Life Sciences Low-Frequency Vocalization Male–male Competition Multi-Modal Coding–decoding Process Neurobiology Neurons and Cognition Psychology and behavior Redundancy low-frequency vocalization exploded lek male–male competition redundancy multi-modal coding–decoding process houbara bustard
ISSN:	2054-5703, 2054-5703
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