Mismatch in sexual dimorphism of developing song and song control system in blue-capped cordon-bleus, a songbird species with singing females and males

Brain song control regions of adult passerine birds are sexually dimorphic in species such as the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) in which males sing whereas females do not. In many tropical bird species, however, females sing as well. Here we study for the first time the ontogeny of the song cont...

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Principais autores:	Muriele eLobato, Michiel eVellema, Christoph eGahr, Albertine eLeitao, Silene Maria Araújo ede Lima, Nicole eGeberzahn, Manfred eGahr
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
coleção:	Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Assuntos:	sexual dimorphism song system song development female songbird male songbird
Acesso em linha:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fevo.2015.00117/full
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