The Ability of Male Birds of Many Species to Learn

question 63

Multiple Choice

The ability of male birds of many species to learn their species' song is limited by ____.

• A)their level of instinctive behavior
• B)exposure to other species' songs
• C)exposure to male singers of their own species during periods of throat paralysis
• D)exposure to male singers of their own species during a limited period early in life
• E)successful imprinting onto their mother

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