Acoustic communication in the kittiwake Rissa tridactyla: potential cues for sexual and individual signatures in long calls.

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Authors: Aubin, Thierry, Mathevon, Nicolas, Staszewski, Vincent, Boulinier, Thierry
• Other Authors: Neurobiologie de l'apprentissage, de la mémoire et de la communication (NAMC), Université Paris-Sud - Paris 11 (UP11)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Ecologie et Neuro-Ethologie Sensorielle (ENES), Université Jean Monnet - Saint-Étienne (UJM), Centre d’Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive (CEFE), Université Paul-Valéry - Montpellier 3 (UPVM)-Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA)-Centre international d'études supérieures en sciences agronomiques (Montpellier SupAgro)-École Pratique des Hautes Études (EPHE), Université Paris sciences et lettres (PSL)-Université Paris sciences et lettres (PSL)-Université de Montpellier (UM)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD France-Sud )-Institut national d’études supérieures agronomiques de Montpellier (Montpellier SupAgro)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2007
• Subjects: [SCCO.NEUR]Cognitive science/Neuroscience; Barents Sea; Hornøya; Polar Biology; rissa tridactyla
• Online Access: https://hal.science/hal-00414003; https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-007-0262-6

International audience Sex and individual recognition systems vary among species and can have various functions in different contexts. In order to determine the basis of identification by voice in the Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla), the greeting calls of 32 individuals (18 males and 14 females) were r...