You know I haven't the slightest idea? I'm sure they have -- Dawkins was
writing that in 1975ish, so there's bound to be a lot of work in the field
by now. Just a question of where to look, which academic discipline.
Somewhere among the biosemiotics crowd, perhaps.
P
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> That is extremely interesting, Peter.
>
> Did anybody ever try 'reprogramming' the birds in one area by
> playing recordings of another area's songs?
>
> joanna
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