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Playback of colony sound alters the breeding schedule and clutch size in zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) colonies

The hypothesis that social stimulation, derived from the presence and activities of conspecifics, can hasten and synchronize breeding in colonies of birds was tested. A modified playback/recorder system was used to continuously exaggerate the amount of colony sound available to zebra finches through...

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Main Authors: Waas, Joseph R., Colgan, Patrick W., Boag, Peter T.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2005
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1634980/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15734692
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2004.2949
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