Simultaneous dawn singing makes male dyadic interaction hard to detect

Evidence

However, to find male-to-male interactions is not an easy task at dawn when many individuals are singing simultaneously and where is extremely difficult to distinguish foreground from background threshold. — Almo Farina, Soundscape Ecology, 1671

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: Chorus males actively slot calls into silent gaps to reduce overlap — Almo Farina, Soundscape Ecology: Principles,…, 1685; Choruses paradoxically add self-masking noise while each male seeks signal — Almo Farina, Soundscape Ecology: Principles,…, 1648