Why do some birds listen rather than look for mates?
December 28th, 2009 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 28 (IANS) Seeing is believing, but certain bird species have figured out that bird songs can tell them what they need to know to find the right mate.
Andrew DeWoody, associate ... Read more...
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Some birds prefer mates with good voices rather than looks
December 3rd, 2009 - 12:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): Looks can be deceiving when it comes to finding the right mate. But certain bird species have figured out that a voice can help them make the right ... Read more...
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‘Jealous’ female birds change singing pattern to prevent males from flirting
July 19th, 2009 - 4:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 19 (ANI): Researchers from Oxford University have found that female birds change the way they sing to prevent males from flirting with other females.They found that warbling antbirds, which form ... Read more...
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Female birds ‘jam’ their mates’ flirtatious songs
March 13th, 2009 - 4:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 13 (IANS) Female antbirds will sing over the songs of their male partners to jam their messages from getting through to solitary female that may be around, a new study ... Read more...
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Female birds ”jam” their partners” flirtatious tunes
March 13th, 2009 - 1:20 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 13 (ANI): Female antbirds sing over the songs of their male partners in a bid to prevent their flirtatious messages from reaching single female birds, a new study has ... Read more...
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