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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. behavior
  3. animal behavior
  4. animal communication
  5. vocalization
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal science
  3. zoology
  4. animal behavior
  5. animal communication
  6. vocalization
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal science
  3. zoology
  4. animal behavior
  5. animal communication
  6. vocalization

Preferred term

vocalization

Type

  • Topic

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Synonyms

  • bird songs
  • songs (animals)
  • songs (birds)
  • vocal activity
  • vocalisation
  • vocalising
  • vocalizing

Scope note

  • Use for sounds from animals; For human vocalization USE speech.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/9091

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