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Bird Song Syntax

Bird Song Syntax is a linguistic-like structural framework that governs the sequencing and organization of acoustic elements within avian vocalizations, distinguishing it from simpler bird calls by its rule-based, hierarchical arrangement of syllables and phrases used in communication.

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8.3K

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280

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154

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2017–2026

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136

The honesty of bird song: multiple constraints for multiple traits

Diego Gil, Manfred Gahr · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 2002 · 706 citations

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Recursive syntactic pattern learning by songbirds

Timothy Q. Gentner, Kimberly M. Fenn, Daniel Margoliash et al. · Nature · 2006 · 660 citations · Full text

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Experimental evidence for compositional syntax in bird calls

Toshitaka N. Suzuki, David Wheatcroft, Michael Griesser · Nature Communications · 2016 · 280 citations · Full text

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Male mice song syntax depends on social contexts and influences female preferences

Jonathan Chabout, Abhra Sarkar, David B. Dunson et al. · Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience · 2015 · 225 citations · Full text

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Simple rules can explain discrimination of putative recursive syntactic structures by a songbird species

Caroline A. A. van Heijningen, Jos de Visser, Willem Zuidema et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 197 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. KO
    Kazuo Okanoya

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    19 publications · 842 citations

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  2. SN
    Stephen Nowicki

    Duke University, United States

    6 publications · 149 citations

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  3. MG
    Michael Griesser

    Uppsala University, Sweden

    5 publications · 527 citations

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  4. SP
    Susan Peters

    Duke University, United States

    5 publications · 300 citations

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  5. DW
    David Wheatcroft

    Uppsala University, Sweden

    5 publications · 527 citations

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Institutions

154

  1. RIKEN Center for Brain Science

    Wako, Japan

    14 h-index

    40 publications

    1.2K citations

  2. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    13 h-index

    19 publications

    665 citations

  3. Duke University

    Durham, United States

    10 h-index

    19 publications

    1.5K citations

  4. Chiba University

    Chiba, Japan

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    776 citations

  5. Japan Science and Technology Agency

    Tokyo, Japan

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    763 citations

  6. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    724 citations

  7. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    336 citations

  8. The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI

    Hayama, Japan

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    525 citations

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  1. Animal Behaviour

    14 publications · 516 citations

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  2. Ethology

    7 publications · 454 citations

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  3. Bioacoustics

    6 publications · 115 citations

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  4. Journal of comparative psychology

    5 publications · 277 citations

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  5. Neuroreport

    4 publications · 228 citations

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