Female Song Occurs in Songbirds with More Elaborate Female Coloration and Reduced Sexual Dichromatism
Abstract
Elaborate plumages and songs in male birds provide classic evidence for Darwinian sexual selection. However, trait elaboration in birds is not gender-restricted: female song has recently been revealed as a taxonomically-widespread trait within the songbirds (oscine Passerines), prompting increased research into likely functions and social/ecological correlates. Here we use phylogenetically-informed comparative analysis to test for an...
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Title
Female Song Occurs in Songbirds with More Elaborate Female Coloration and Reduced Sexual Dichromatism
Published Date
Mar 15, 2016
Volume
4
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