Signalers vs. strong silent types: Sparrows exude personalities during fights

Tuesday, December 3, 2013 - 19:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Like humans, some song sparrows are more effusive than others, at least when it comes to defending their territories. New findings from the University of Washington show that consistent individual differences exist not only for how aggressive individual song sparrows are but also for how much they use their signals to communicate their aggressive intentions.

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