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. 2009 Mar 18;276(1665):2153–2162. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2009.0016

Table 3.

Vocal changes observed in the Japanese quail and oscines.

Japanese quail oscines
vocal development (juveniles)
stop insertion this study Tchernichovski & Mitra (2002)
increase in spectral complexity of the signal this study Tchernichovski et al. (2001) and Derégnaucourt et al. (2005)
inter-individual variability in developmental trajectories this study Tchernichovski et al. (2001) and Liu et al. (2004)
regression to earlier ontogenetic stages this study Marler & Peters (1982) and Derégnaucourt et al. (2005)
vocal production (adults)
effect of testosterone on pitch Beani et al. (2000) Cynx et al. (2005)
overnight changes in the temporal pattern this study Hultsch (1980)
Lombard effect Potash (1972) Cynx et al. (1998)