Fitness Costs and Benefits of Female Song

Bird song, traditionally regarded as primarily a male trait, is in fact widespread among female songbirds and was probably present in the ancestor of modern songbirds (Odom et al 2014 Nature Communications). These recent findings challenge the view that sexual dimorphism in the expression and comple...

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Main Authors:	Michelle L. Hall, Naomi E. Langmore
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media SA 2021
Subjects:	QH540-549.5 Q1-390 female-female competition sexual selection social selection female ornaments vocal learning sexual dimorphism female fitness birdsong duetting resource defense thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PS Biology, life sciences::PSA Life sciences: general issues::PSAF Ecological science, the Biosphere
Online Access:	25570
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