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Publications:
Anderson RC, Searcy WA , Peters S and Nowicki S. Soft song in the song sparrow: acoustic analysis and implications for signal function.
Ethology, 114(7): 662-676. PDF
Searcy WA , Anderson RC and Nowicki S. Is bird song a reliable signal of aggressive intent? A reply.
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 62: 1213–1216. PDF
Anderson RC, Searcy WA , Nowicki S. (2008). Testing the function of song matching in birds: responses of eastern song sparrows
(Melospiza melodia) to partial song matching. Behaviour, 145: 347-363. PDF
Anderson RC, Nowicki S & Searcy WA. (2007). Soft song in song sparrows: response of males and females to an enigmatic signal.
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 61:1267-1274. PDF
Hughes M, Anderson RC, Searcy WA, Bottensek LM & Nowicki S. (2007). Song type sharing and territory tenure in eastern song
sparrows: implications for the evolution of song repertoires. Animal Behaviour, 73: 701-710. PDF
Searcy WA, Anderson RC, & Nowicki S. (2006). Bird song as a signal of aggressive intent. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology,
60: 234-241. PDF
Anderson RC, Searcy WA & Nowicki S. (2005). Partial song matching in an eastern population of song sparrows (Melospiza melodia).
Animal Behaviour, 69:(1), 189-196. PDF
Wolski LF, Anderson RC, Bowles AE & Yochem PK (2003). Measuring hearing in the harbor seal (Phoca vitulina): Comparison of
behavioral and auditory brainstem response techniques. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 113:(1), 629-636. PDF