Form And Potency Of Urban Birdsong Are Impacted By Noise
Tuesday, April 10, 2012 - 12:40
in Paleontology & Archaeology
In 1969 and 1970, the late ornithologist Luis Baptista collected recordings of white-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys) living in San Francisco, California. At the time he probably never suspected that, 35 years later, one of the hottest topics in the field of avian communication would be human noise-driven variations in birdsong. read more