Infrasonic and audible signals in male peafowl (Pavo cristatus) mating displays

I recorded acoustic and visual components of Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) mating displays at the Assiniboine Park Zoo, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. I determined that males produce infrasound (<20 Hz) in their train displays, and documented responses of peafowl to playbacks of both audible an...

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Main Author: Freeman, Angela
Other Authors: Hare, James F. (Biological Sciences)
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/8903