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Bird vocations : their relations to problems in biology and psych ology: essays presented to W.H. Thorpe. / edited by R.A. Hinde. essays presented to W.H. Thorpe. / essays presented to W.H. Thorpe. / essays presented to W.H. Thorpe. /

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Cambridge U.P., 1969.Description: xv ,394 p.. : 34 plates illus. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0 521074096
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 598.259 BIR
Contents:
CONTENTS.- Foreword, by K.Z. Lorenz.- Tonal quality of bird sounds , by M. Konishi and F. Nottebahm.- Song as a reinforcer, by J.G. Stevens on .- Song development in the zebra finch and other Estrildid finches, by K. Immelmann.- The control of avain vocalization by the central nerv ous system, by J. L. Brown.- Roles effects of Testosterone on avian voc alizations,by R. J. Andrew.- Roles of budger vocalization inthe interg ration of breeding behaior, by B.F. Brockway.- Communication in canary courtship calls, by J. A. Mulligan anf K.C. Oslen.- Duetting, by T. Hoo ker and B.I. Hooker (Lade) .- Functions of territorial song in the whit e- throated sparrow, by J.B. Falls.- Embryonic communication, respirati on and the synchronization of haching, by M. A. Vince.- Functional and ecological aspects of vocalization in weaver-birds by W.E. Lanyon.- Geo graphyic variation in bird vocalizationn, by G. Thielcke.- Aspects of t he evolution of man's appreciation of bird song, by E. A. Armstrong._ T he aesthetic content of bird song, by J. Hall-Craggs.
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CONTENTS.- Foreword, by K.Z. Lorenz.- Tonal quality of bird sounds , by M. Konishi and F. Nottebahm.- Song as a reinforcer, by J.G. Stevens on .- Song development in the zebra finch and other Estrildid finches, by K. Immelmann.- The control of avain vocalization by the central nerv ous system, by J. L. Brown.- Roles effects of Testosterone on avian voc alizations,by R. J. Andrew.- Roles of budger vocalization inthe interg ration of breeding behaior, by B.F. Brockway.- Communication in canary courtship calls, by J. A. Mulligan anf K.C. Oslen.- Duetting, by T. Hoo ker and B.I. Hooker (Lade) .- Functions of territorial song in the whit e- throated sparrow, by J.B. Falls.- Embryonic communication, respirati on and the synchronization of haching, by M. A. Vince.- Functional and ecological aspects of vocalization in weaver-birds by W.E. Lanyon.- Geo graphyic variation in bird vocalizationn, by G. Thielcke.- Aspects of t he evolution of man's appreciation of bird song, by E. A. Armstrong._ T he aesthetic content of bird song, by J. Hall-Craggs.

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