Do birds vocalize at higher pitch in noise, or is it a matter of measurement?
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Title
Do birds vocalize at higher pitch in noise, or is it a matter of measurement?
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Keywords
Noise, Bird song, Pitch, Minimum frequency, By-eye practice, Threshold method
Journal
BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY
Volume 71, Issue 1, Pages -
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2016-12-28
DOI
10.1007/s00265-016-2243-7
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