Table 1 Frequency of 101 note-types emitted more than once by Lilac-crowned Amazons in nine behavioural contexts
From: Contextual flexibility in the vocal repertoire of an Amazon parrot
Behavioural context | Parrot individuals | Behavioural encounters | Total mins recorded | Total notes emitted | Number of note-types | Number of exclusive note-types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alarm | 6 | 4 | 3.2 | 577 | 9 | 0 |
Threat | 32 | 15 | 35.2 | 1534 | 64 | 41 |
Flight | 28 | 24 | 6.7 | 525 | 15 | 5 |
Take-off | 14 | 14 | 3.4 | 238 | 14 | 1 |
Landing | 18 | 29 | 29.2 | 1196 | 24 | 5 |
Perched | 18 | 14 | 19.4 | 298 | 16 | 1 |
Foraging | 6 | 12 | 35 | 451 | 14 | 2 |
Soliciting food (Adult, Chicks) | 10 (8, 2) | 5 (4, 1) | 8.3 (4.7, 3.6) | 193, NA | 11 (10, 1) | 3 (2, 1) |
Nesting (Male, Female) | 36 (21, 15) | 160, 39 | 92.1 (89.3, 2.8) | 3565 (3423, 142) | 27 (25, 8) | 16 (14, 1) |