CNS
acoustic pathway, 309
bird auditory forebrain pathway,
346–347, 349–350
bird auditory, 361ff
bird vocal motor pathway, 345–347,
349, 350–351
control of vocalization in birds, 286ff
effects of hormones in birds, 286ff
fish pathway, 55
frog vocalization, 291ff
primate auditory, 365–367
sexual dimorphism in frogs, 302ff
vocal motor pathway in birds,
345–347
vocalization development in birds,
301–302
Cocktail party effect, 355
Coevolution
motor and sensory systems in
vocalization, 343–344
sound production and detection, 8–9
Cognition and vocal communication,
324ff
Colibri coruscans (sparkling violet-ear
hummingbird), song dialects, 187ff
Colibri thalassinus (green violet-ear
hummingbird), song dialects, 187ff
Colinus virginianus (bobwhite quail),
vocal learning, 149
Communication channels, baleen
whales, 35ff
Communication range, baleen whales,
36
Communication sounds
bird, 118–120
frogs, 1–2, 5
Gallus, 113–114, 118–119
sound transmission, 41ff
Communication
Cervus elaphus, 65, 66–67
cetaceans, 15ff
constraints in shaping, 69–70
definition, 4–6, 327–329
fish, 15ff, 44ff
lies of omission, 117ff
message, 6–7
ontogeny and learning, 7–8
primate, 120ff
390
Index
Streptopelia risoria, 6
underwater sound, 15ff
Complex sounds, neuronal processing,
335–336
Contact call dialects
Cebuella pygmaea, 180ff
Macaca ssp., 164ff
Melopsittacus undulates, 171ff
parrot, 185ff
screech calls in bats, 175–176
whales, 40ff
Coo calls, Macaca ssp., 166–167
Coturnix coturni japonica (Japanese
quail), hormonal effects on
vocalization, 284
Courtship vocalization, frog, 291ff
Courtship vocalization, hormonal
effects, 284ff
Cricket frog, see Acris crepitans
Critical periods
bird song matching, 202ff
call learning, 206–207
Crocodilians
larynx, 97
sound production mechanism, 97
Crocuta crocuta (spotted hyena), vocal
recognition, 356
Ctenuchid moths, ultrasonic
communication, 263
Cuckoo, begging calls, 256–257
Cultural evolution, and vocal learning,
208–209
Cutoff frequencies, water depth and
substrate, 34–35
Cutoff frequency, Pollimyrus isidori
vocalizations, 51
Cylindrical spreading
shallow water, 35
underwater sound, 27–28
Cynomys gunnisoni (prairie dog), vocal
learning, 155
Cynoscion regalis (weakfish), effects of
hormones on vocalization, 296–297
Cystosoma saundersii, efficiency of
acoustic signaling, 229
Dance language, bee, 115–116
Dascyllus albisella (a damselfish),
courtship sounds, 51
acoustic pathway, 309
bird auditory forebrain pathway,
346–347, 349–350
bird auditory, 361ff
bird vocal motor pathway, 345–347,
349, 350–351
control of vocalization in birds, 286ff
effects of hormones in birds, 286ff
fish pathway, 55
frog vocalization, 291ff
primate auditory, 365–367
sexual dimorphism in frogs, 302ff
vocal motor pathway in birds,
345–347
vocalization development in birds,
301–302
Cocktail party effect, 355
Coevolution
motor and sensory systems in
vocalization, 343–344
sound production and detection, 8–9
Cognition and vocal communication,
324ff
Colibri coruscans (sparkling violet-ear
hummingbird), song dialects, 187ff
Colibri thalassinus (green violet-ear
hummingbird), song dialects, 187ff
Colinus virginianus (bobwhite quail),
vocal learning, 149
Communication channels, baleen
whales, 35ff
Communication range, baleen whales,
36
Communication sounds
bird, 118–120
frogs, 1–2, 5
Gallus, 113–114, 118–119
sound transmission, 41ff
Communication
Cervus elaphus, 65, 66–67
cetaceans, 15ff
constraints in shaping, 69–70
definition, 4–6, 327–329
fish, 15ff, 44ff
lies of omission, 117ff
message, 6–7
ontogeny and learning, 7–8
primate, 120ff
390
Index
Streptopelia risoria, 6
underwater sound, 15ff
Complex sounds, neuronal processing,
335–336
Contact call dialects
Cebuella pygmaea, 180ff
Macaca ssp., 164ff
Melopsittacus undulates, 171ff
parrot, 185ff
screech calls in bats, 175–176
whales, 40ff
Coo calls, Macaca ssp., 166–167
Coturnix coturni japonica (Japanese
quail), hormonal effects on
vocalization, 284
Courtship vocalization, frog, 291ff
Courtship vocalization, hormonal
effects, 284ff
Cricket frog, see Acris crepitans
Critical periods
bird song matching, 202ff
call learning, 206–207
Crocodilians
larynx, 97
sound production mechanism, 97
Crocuta crocuta (spotted hyena), vocal
recognition, 356
Ctenuchid moths, ultrasonic
communication, 263
Cuckoo, begging calls, 256–257
Cultural evolution, and vocal learning,
208–209
Cutoff frequencies, water depth and
substrate, 34–35
Cutoff frequency, Pollimyrus isidori
vocalizations, 51
Cylindrical spreading
shallow water, 35
underwater sound, 27–28
Cynomys gunnisoni (prairie dog), vocal
learning, 155
Cynoscion regalis (weakfish), effects of
hormones on vocalization, 296–297
Cystosoma saundersii, efficiency of
acoustic signaling, 229
Dance language, bee, 115–116
Dascyllus albisella (a damselfish),
courtship sounds, 51