Ecology: Birds sing at a higher pitch in urban noise
Nature
.
2003 Jul 17;424(6946):267.
doi: 10.1038/424267a.
Authors
Hans Slabbekoorn
1
,
Margriet Peet
Affiliation
1
Behavioural Biology, Institute of Biology Leiden, Leiden University, 2300 RA Leiden, The Netherlands. slabbekoorn@rulsfb.leidenuniv.nl
PMID:
12867967
DOI:
10.1038/424267a
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Acoustics
Adaptation, Physiological*
Animals
Cities*
Ecosystem
Male
Netherlands
Noise*
Pitch Discrimination
Reproduction
Songbirds / physiology*
Vocalization, Animal / physiology*