[NatureNS] Pete Marler and birdsong

From: Paul Ruggles <cpruggles@eastlink.ca>
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2014 13:22:28 -0300
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Yes Mike a good read.

I believe we share a gene with birds that plays a critical role in vocal learning. We tell stories, but I don't believe the birds do.  Or do They.

Paul Ruggles.

On 2014-08-05, at 7:47 AM, Mike McCall wrote:

> Today’s Daily Telegraph carries an obituary worth reading, that of Peter
> Marler whose research into how birds acquire and use their songs and
> calls was a major departure from existing theories.
> For enlightenment and a good read, go to:
> 
> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11011006/Peter-Marler-obituary.html
> 
> 
> Mike McCall

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