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Researching #song and #dance of #lyrebirds across Australia
Australia
Joined September 2017
New paper from @lyrebirdlab: Male superb #lyrebirds #mimic functionally distinct heterospecific vocalizations during different modes of sexual display #Wildoz.🎶.In Animal Behaviour: w/ppl from @UOW_CSES @CornellBirds @EcoEvo_ANU @AnimalEcoLab @westsyduhie
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New paper on the musical #dance of the Albert's #lyrebird. #birdsong. .@fiona_backhouse @AnimalEcoLab @BW_Robinson.
journals.uchicago.edu
Abstract Where dramatic sexual displays are involved in attracting a mate, individuals can enhance their performances by manipulating their physical environment. Typically, individuals alter their...
Simply incredible new work from @fiona_backhouse and @lyrebirdlab. Albert's Lyrebirds rhythmically shake the vegetation on their courtship platform, synchronizing the movement with their vocalizations to enhance the performance! 🤯 🎥 Fiona Backhouse
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RT @jones_ann: This was a seriously cool day with @ljgonsalves85 and you can see what we were doing sloshing around in Sydney Harbour with….
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RT @bioGraphic: “If females aren’t using mimicry to attract mates, then how does it evolve?” Join @avianbehaviour and the @LyrebirdLab in A….
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#ABCscience is having a #lyrebird song and dance extravaganza for #scienceweek! . . For more on the science of lyrebird song and dance see including (thread):.
abc.net.au
Lyrebird calls echo through the forests of south-east Australia. But the passing of these songs from one generation to another is at risk.
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Female superb lyrebirds spotlighted beautifully by @CarlyCassella and @MeghanGLindsay in @bioGraphic here: Also with @avianbehaviour @alexcmaisey @LyrebirdLab @femalebirdsong @DaveGammonBio.
biographic.com
Researchers have long assumed that only male birds sing. But evidence increasingly shows that females do as well. Now, scientists are studying a sensational singer in Australia to suss out why.
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RT @avianbehaviour: Our new paper is out in @Amornith! We now know that "Preferred nesting habitat of the slow-breeding Superb #Lyrebird is….
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RT @RSocPublishing: One of #ProcB's Best Performing papers 'Higher-order sequences of vocal #mimicry performed by male Albert's #lyrebirds….
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A fun and skilful piece on vocal mimicry by @KatherineJWu ..with @lauraakelley @SahasBarve @DaveGammonBio @Mairenn_C @EvolutionPirate @SakataJon, Tom Flower and lots of excellent mimics.
theatlantic.com
The world’s best vocal mimics put human talents to shame.
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RT @fiona_backhouse: Excited (and saddened?) to share a new study with @lyrebirdlab linking cultural diversity in the Albert's #lyrebird to….
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Congratulations Dr Austin! A brilliant achievement!.
I became Doctor Austin today. 6 years. A thesis, first author pubs, early mornings, late nights, a Fulbright Scholarship, documentaries, podcasts, AND, a knee reconstruction, a house, a dog, a baby. Life doesn't stop for a PhD. What a ride! Thank you @lyrebirdlab! #PhDone
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RT @nicci_hanrahan: The ghost bat is a charismatic species that uses #batchat regularly as part of complex social interactions inc. mating….
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RT @ElieDoesEcology: Come help me hike around the alps, collaring deer and servicing cameras!
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