Waltzing Taeniopygia: integration of courtship song and dance in the domesticated Australian zebra finch
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- 作者：Robert Ullrich ; Philipp Norton ; Constance Scharff ; constance.scharff@fu-berlin.de" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：choreography ; communication ; courtship ; dance ; multimodal signals ; song ; zebra finch
- 刊名：Animal Behaviour
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：February 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：112
- 期：Complete
- 页码：285-300
- 全文大小：1742 K
文摘
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Three operationally defined body movements occur at a greater rate within song.
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Body movements cluster mostly at the beginning and end of song motifs.
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Beak wipes, one of the defined movements, are performed faster during song.
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Movement rates during song were correlated with those outside the song context.
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The data suggest a choreography of song and dance that signals courtship intensity.