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dc.contributor.authorTempleton, Christopher N.
dc.date.accessioned2016-07-21T15:30:03Z
dc.date.available2016-07-21T15:30:03Z
dc.date.issued2016-12
dc.identifier.citationTempleton , 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-yen
dc.identifier.issn1543-4494
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dc.identifier.otherScopus: 84979266068
dc.identifier.otherWOS: 000387812900002
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10023/9188
dc.description.abstractRecent 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.
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dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofLearning and Behavioren
dc.rights© The Author(s) 2016 Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made.en
dc.subjectAuditory perceptionen
dc.subjectAvian communicationen
dc.subjectMelodyen
dc.subjectMusical cognitionen
dc.subjectQH301 Biologyen
dc.subjectQL Zoologyen
dc.subject.lccQH301en
dc.subject.lccQLen
dc.titleName that tune : melodic recognition by songbirdsen
dc.typeJournal articleen
dc.description.versionPublisher PDFen
dc.contributor.institutionUniversity of St Andrews. School of Biologyen
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.3758/s13420-016-0237-y
dc.description.statusPeer revieweden


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