Congrats @danielavallentin.bsky.social happy to see this out in @currentbiology.bsky.social
Calderón-García, Costalunga, et al. find that nightingales respond to whistle syllable
playbacks of unnatural combinations of pitch and duration by matching either the spectral
or temporal feature. Co...
Nightingales are masters of imitation! New research shows: During territorial contests, a male matches a rival’s song in real time by tracking and imitating both, pitch and syllable duration. This shows a remarkable precision in hearing and vocal control.
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