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July 2000/October 2003
Other Awards BIRD SONGS
Songs and calls of some New York State birds
NEWS FLASH (April 2006) Chomsky among the Starlings. "European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) accurately recognize acoustic patterns defined by a recursive, self-embedding, context-free grammar." See Timothy Q. Gentner et al., Recursive syntactic pattern learning by songbirds, Nature 440 1204-1207 (27 April 2006).
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Samples are 8 kHz .au files un ...
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