The function of multiple display signals in golden whistlers (Pachycephala pectoralis) was investigated over three field seasons (2001/02 – 2003/04) at Toolangi State Forest (Victoria, Australia). Male golden whistlers are highly ornamented and possess several elaborate plumage displays, including a yellow breast and a conspicuous white throat patch. In addition, they are highly vociferous and possess large song repertoires. (For complete abstract open document)
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:ADTP/245686 |
Creators | van Dongen, Wouter Frederik Dirk |
Source Sets | Australiasian Digital Theses Program |
Language | English |
Detected Language | English |
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