Sexual Equality in Zebra Finch Song Preference: Evidence for a Dissociation between Song Recognition and Production Learning

Song in oscine birds is a culturally inherited mating signal and sexually dimorphic. From differences in song production learning, sex differences in song recognition learning have been inferred but rarely put to a stringent test. In zebra finches, Taeniopygia guttata, females never sing and the spe...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Proceedings: Biological Sciences. - The Royal Society. - 269(2002), 1492, Seite 729-733
1. Verfasser: Riebel, Katharina (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Smallegange, Isabel M., Terpstra, Nienke J., Bolhuis, Johan J.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2002
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Proceedings: Biological Sciences
Schlagworte:Song Recognition Learning Sex Differences Song Preferences Taeniopygia guttata Operant Conditioning Receiver Learning Physical sciences Biological sciences Social sciences Behavioral sciences