How do birds modulate sound with their vocal tract

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 19-8  Sat Jan 2  How do birds modulate sound with their vocal tract? Delamare, IM*; Olson, RA; Provini, P; Center for Research and Interdisciplinarity (CRI); Center for Research and Interdisciplinarity (CRI); Center for Research and Interdisciplinarity (CRI) irina.delamare@cri-paris.org Birds […]

Frogtalkers Automating the parameterization of frog calls for comparative studies

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 19-6  Sat Jan 2  Frogtalkers: Automating the parameterization of frog calls for comparative studies Erdmann, JA; Oklahoma State University muddynaturalist@gmail.com Despite huge variation in the biology of frogs (Anura), males reliably exhibit a characteristic call during breeding to attract […]

Do smaller hummingbirds sing higher pitched songs

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 19-1  Sat Jan 2  Do smaller hummingbirds sing higher pitched songs? Duque, FG*; Carruth, LL; Neuroscience Institute, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA; Neuroscience Institute, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA fduque1@gsu.edu http://fduque.com Song variation in birds is influenced by multiple […]

Can you sing that again Assessing wide-scale vocal adjustment in urban songbirds

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 19-11  Sat Jan 2  Can you sing that again? Assessing wide-scale vocal adjustment in urban songbirds Johnson, JR*; Piland, NC; University of California, Davis; University of Chicago jcbjohnson@ucdavis.edu Songbirds rely heavily on vocalizations for communication, territory defense, reproduction and […]

Can fluorescence in reptiles and amphibians have a visual signalling function

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 19-7  Sat Jan 2  Can fluorescence in reptiles and amphibians have a visual signalling function? Cavagnaro, JW; Arizona State Univerity geicothetoad@aol.com Recent reports from diverse taxonomic groups have made it clear that biofluorescence is widespread in terrestrial vertebrates. It […]

Amplitude patterns in woodpecker drumming

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 19-9  Sat Jan 2  Amplitude patterns in woodpecker drumming Rutter, AR*; Roberts, TJ; Brown University amy_rutter@brown.edu Auditory communication is utilized by many avian species for territorial defense and sexual selection. A primary mode of communication for woodpeckers (Aves: Picidae) […]

Age-related stereotypy in song of grasshopper sparrows

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 19-4  Sat Jan 2  Age-related stereotypy in song of grasshopper sparrows Lohr, B*; Brown, M; Moyer, MJ; Hill, R; University of Maryland Baltimore County; University of Maryland Baltimore County; University of Maryland Baltimore County; University of Maryland Baltimore County […]

Acoustic variation across social contexts in neotropical singing mice (S teguina)

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 19-13  Sat Jan 2  Acoustic variation across social contexts in neotropical singing mice (S. teguina) Giglio, EM*; Campbell, P; Phelps, SM; University of Texas at Austin; University of California at Riverside; University of Texas at Austin eringiglio@gmail.com Animal communication […]

A rallid ballad Correlates of communal signaling in the rails (Rallidae), a model system for studies of avian duets

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 19-10  Sat Jan 2  A rallid ballad: Correlates of communal signaling in the rails (Rallidae), a model system for studies of avian duets Goldberg, DL*; Sadd, BM; Capparella, AP; Illinois State University; Illinois State University; Illinois State University dlgoldb@ilstu.edu […]

Using dead reckoning to identify fine scale movements of navigating zebra in Botswana, Africa

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 18-7  Sat Jan 2  Using dead reckoning to identify fine scale movements of navigating zebra in Botswana, Africa Morrell, A*; Bartlam-Brooks, H; Bennitt, E; Webster, J; Wilson, A; Structure and Motion Lab, The Royal Veterinary College, London, UK; Structure […]

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