Duet singing in plain-tailed wrens

Curr Biol. 2018 Jun 4;28(11):R643-R645. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2018.02.066.

Authors

Melissa Coleman¹, Eric Fortune²

Affiliations

¹ W.M. Keck Science Dept. of Claremont McKenna, Pitzer, and Scripps Colleges, 925 N. Mills Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Federated Department of Biological Sciences, New Jersey Institute of Technology and Rutgers University, 323 Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Newark, NJ 07102, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 29870698
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2018.02.066

Abstract

A Quick guide to plain-tailed wrens, sonbirds of the Andes which sing duet songs that can be heard at distances of over 200 metres.

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MeSH terms

Animals
Brain / physiology*
Songbirds / physiology*
South America
Vocalization, Animal*