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La investigación bioacústica de las aves del Archipiélago de Revillagigedo: un reporte de avance by Baptista , Luis F., Martínez Gómez, Juan E.

“…Las canciones de las aves se han convertido en herramientas importantes para estudios taxonómicos, de ecología del comportamiento y de selección sexual. En…”
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Relationships of some mannikins and waxbills in the estrildidae by Baptista, Luis F, Lawson, Robin, Visser, Eleanor, Bell, Douglas A

“…SummaryThere is disagreement as to the number of genera comprising the mannikins (Lonchurinae). Some authors recognize two to five of the following…”
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Why birdsong is sometimes like music by Baptista, Luis F, Keister, Robin A

“…The sounds and songs of birds have inspired the musical compositions of numerous cultures throughout the globe. This article examines a variety of compositions…”
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Song learning and vocal tradition in Nuttall's white-crowned sparrows by BELL, DOUGLAS A., TRAIL, PEPPER W., BAPTISTA, LUIS F.

“…We investigated song sharing and dispersion of song types in the wild in a colour-marked population of the non-migratory Nuttall's white-crowned…”
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Is Singing Costly? by Gaunt, Abbot S., Bucher, Theresa L., Sandra L. L. Gaunt, Baptista, Luis F.

“…Gaunt et al comment on Eberhardt's (1994) conclusion that singing in passerines is a costly activity that "accounts for 9.4-24.7% of the total energy budget."…”
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Singing Behavior, Song Types on Their Wintering Grounds and the Question of Leap-Frog Migration in Puget Sound White-Crowned Sparrows by DeWolfe, Barbara B., Baptista, Luis F.

“…Singing behavior in Zonotrichia leucophrys pugetensis on their wintering grounds in California was studied. Additionally syllables from songs of overwintering…”
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Advances in Studies of Avian Sound Communication by Baptista, Luis F., Sandra L. L. Gaunt

“…Ground-breaking advances in the study of animal sound communication per se, and avian vocal behavior in particular, awaited instrumentation that enabled…”
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Geographic Variation in Song and Dialects of the Puget Sound White-Crowned Sparrow by Baptista, Luis F.

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Song Learning as Evidenced from Song Sharing in Two Hummingbird Species (Colibri coruscans and C. thalassinus) by Sandra L. L. Gaunt, Baptista, Luis F., Julio E. Sánchez, Hernandez, Daniel

“…We have demonstrated that male hummingbirds in the genus Colibri share song types. The Sparkling Violet-ear (C. coruscans) from an Ecuadorian population and…”
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Song Dialects as Barriers to Dispersal: A Re-Evaluation by Petrinovich, Lewis, Patterson, Thomas, Baptista, Luis F.

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Vocal Mimicry and Interspecific Aggression in Songbirds: Experiments Using White-Crowned Sparrow Imitation of Song Sparrow Song by Baptista, Luis F, Catchpole, Clive K

“…Abstract A series of playback experiments was carried out to determine whether territorial male song sparrows could discriminate between their own species…”
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Seasonal changes in song nuclei and song behavior in Gambel's white-crowned sparrows by Smith, G T, Brenowitz, E A, Wingfield, J C, Baptista, L F

“…In males of several songbird species, the morphology of forebrain nuclei that control song changes seasonally. The only seasonally breeding songbird in which…”
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A Test of the Competition Hypothesis of Vocal Mimicry, Using Song Sparrow Imitation of White-Crowned Sparrow Song by Catchpole, Clive K., Baptista, Luis F.

“…A series of experiments were carried out to determine whether territorial male white-crowned sparrows could discriminate between playback of their own species…”
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Acquisition and Recall of Gambel's Sparrow Dialects by Nuttall's White-Crowned Sparrows in the Wild by Baptista, Luis F., Andrea Jesse, Bell, Douglas A., Christian Cebrian

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Additional Evidence of Song-Misprinting in the White-Crowned Sparrow by Baptista, Luis F., Wells, Harrington

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The Impact of Brown-Headed Cowbird Parasitism on Populations of the White-Crowned Sparrow by Trail, Pepper W., Baptista, Luis F.

“…Brown‐headed Cowbirds, Molothrus ater, are brood parasites on many species of North American Passerines. Cowbird parasitism is frequently cited as a…”
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The Role of Song in the Evolution of Passerine Diversity by Baptista, Luis F., Trail, Pepper W.

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Vocalizations and relationships of Brown Creepers Certhia americana: a taxonomic mystery by BAPTISTA, LUIS F., KREBS, ROBIN

“…Two taxa of creepers (Certhia spp.) occur in Europe, C. familiaris and its sibling species C. brachydactyla. The North American Brown Creeper was considered a…”
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The Role of Song in the Evolution of Passerine Diversity by Baptista, Luis F., Trail, Pepper W.

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In Memoriam: Robert T. Orr, 1908-1994 by Baptista, Luis F.

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