Animal communication: City birds have changed their tune

Henrik Brumm

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2006.10.043

Animal communication: City birds have changed their tune

Henrik Brumm

School of Biology

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Abstract

Birds adjust their songs to make themselves heard in the presence of ambient noise. New research comparing songs of great tits across Europe shows how animals adapt their signals to the urban din.

Original language	English
Number of pages	2
Journal	Current Biology
Volume	16
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2006.10.043
Publication status	Published - 5 Dec 2006

Keywords

EUROPEAN BLACKBIRDS
URBAN NOISE
SONG

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