On the production and perception of syntactic regularities in zebra finches:

We therefore calculated relative differences in song parameters between the two stimuli of a dyad (value of preferred stimulus - value of nonpreferred stimulus divided by the sum

We show that, independent of mass, standard metabolic rate of 1-year-old birds was higher when they had been reared in a large brood, and this is to our knowledge the

The amount of song sharing between foster father and tutor did not affect the proportion of tutee’s element transitions in the song motif of the tutor (no effects of

Whereas earlier studies reported as foremost effect of low condition reduced female choosiness in zebra finches (Burley and Foster, 2006) and other animal species (Cotton et

Developmental stress affects the attractiveness of male song and female choice in the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata).. The evolution of

Hoofdstuk 3 laat zien dat de conditie tijdens de ontwikkeling ten minste gedeeltelijk de metabole verbrandingsgraad bepaald in zebravinken: 1 jaar oude vogels die opgegroeid waren

Un aspect négligé dans ce contexte est l’effet potentiel des interactions entre facteurs écologiques (par exemple nourrissage des jeunes dans la nichée) et sociaux (par exemple

In September 2003 I took up the PhD project presented in this thesis investigating developmental influences on female preferences for a sexually selected and culturally