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Name that tune : melodic recognition by songbirds
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dc.contributor.author | Templeton, Christopher N. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2016-07-21T15:30:03Z | |
dc.date.available | 2016-07-21T15:30:03Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2016-12 | |
dc.identifier | 243749404 | |
dc.identifier | dbb70501-0804-456a-b515-8a9c962ac0dd | |
dc.identifier | 84979266068 | |
dc.identifier | 000387812900002 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Templeton , C N 2016 , ' Name that tune : melodic recognition by songbirds ' , Learning and Behavior , vol. 44 , no. 4 , pp. 305-306 . https://doi.org/10.3758/s13420-016-0237-y | en |
dc.identifier.issn | 1543-4494 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10023/9188 | |
dc.description.abstract | Recent findings indicate that European starlings perceive overall spectral shape and use this, rather than absolute pitch or timbre, to generalize between similar melodic progressions. This finding highlights yet another parallel between human and avian vocal communication systems and has many biology implications. | |
dc.format.extent | 2 | |
dc.format.extent | 235354 | |
dc.language.iso | eng | |
dc.relation.ispartof | Learning and Behavior | en |
dc.subject | Auditory perception | en |
dc.subject | Avian communication | en |
dc.subject | Melody | en |
dc.subject | Musical cognition | en |
dc.subject | QH301 Biology | en |
dc.subject | QL Zoology | en |
dc.subject.lcc | QH301 | en |
dc.subject.lcc | QL | en |
dc.title | Name that tune : melodic recognition by songbirds | en |
dc.type | Journal article | en |
dc.contributor.institution | University of St Andrews. School of Biology | en |
dc.identifier.doi | https://doi.org/10.3758/s13420-016-0237-y | |
dc.description.status | Peer reviewed | en |
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