Vocal duetting by a mated pair of coral-billed ground-cuckoos (Carpococcyx renauldi) at the Metro Toronto Zoo

Abstract 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2361(1997)16:23.3.CO;2-S During a behavioral study, I recorded vocal duetting by a mated pair of Coral-billed Ground-cuckoos (Carpococcyx renauldi) at the Metro Toronto Zoo. The birds produced three different call types that were combined into four distinct simultaneous and antiphonal duetted sequences. Duetting bouts (n = 12) were always initiated by the male and lasted […]