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... white - crowned sparrow that grew up under natural conditions , ( 2 ) a hand - reared bird that was not permitted to hear the songs of white- crowned sparrows as it matured , and ( 3 ) another hand - reared bird that had listened to tapes ...
... white - crowned sparrow that grew up under natural conditions , ( 2 ) a hand - reared bird that was not permitted to hear the songs of white- crowned sparrows as it matured , and ( 3 ) another hand - reared bird that had listened to tapes ...
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... white - crown properties but one that lacks all the normal details and ... crowned sparrows illustrates what should be familiar principles by now ... white - crowned sparrow songs . It can store the necessary infor- LEARNING AND INSTINCTS ...
... white - crown properties but one that lacks all the normal details and ... crowned sparrows illustrates what should be familiar principles by now ... white - crowned sparrow songs . It can store the necessary infor- LEARNING AND INSTINCTS ...
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... white - crowned sparrow males at first sing a variable and simple subsong and later incorporate more and more elements of full territorial song until it is complete . Learning occurs because the animal has a highly specific learning ...
... white - crowned sparrow males at first sing a variable and simple subsong and later incorporate more and more elements of full territorial song until it is complete . Learning occurs because the animal has a highly specific learning ...
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ability action potentials activity adaptations adult allele animal species auditory axon beak bees BEHAVIOR CHAPTER behavior patterns biological birds black-headed gull brain capture chicks Color copulation cortex courtship cues Darwin's finches detect display E. O. Wilson ECOLOGY effect eggs energy environment environmental enzymes evolution evolutionary evolved example experience favor feeding female Figure finches flies foraging gametes ganglion genes genetic genotype green heron gull habitat havior highly hive honeybee HUMAN BEHAVIOR hunting incubating individuals infant innate input insects kittiwake larva laughing gull learning male mate mechanisms membrane moth muscles natural selection nerve cells nervous system nest neural neurons Offprint offspring perception Photograph physiological population possible predators prey produce rats receptors relatively release reproductive success response Scientific American selection pressures sensory sexual signal social song sounds spider stimuli subesophageal ganglion territory Tinbergen tion traits visual wasp white-crowned white-crowned sparrow York young