Michael D. Beecher

University of Washington — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

54h-index8.7kcitations156works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior(108), Animal Behavior and Reproduction(96), Plant and animal studies(66), Marine animal studies overview(17), Avian ecology and behavior(13)

Publications156 total

An ecological and neurobiological perspective on the evolution of vocal learning
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Why Are No Animal Communication Systems Simple Languages?
Frontiers in Psychology·2021· 108 citedOpen Access
Social factors in bird-song development: Learning to sing with friends and rivals
Learning & Behavior·2020· 15 cited
Birdsong learning is mutually beneficial for tutee and tutor in song sparrows
Animal Behaviour·2020· 15 cited
Animal Communication
Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Psychology·2020· 1 cited
Song sparrows do not discriminate between their own song and stranger song
Behavioural Processes·2020· 6 cited
Song sparrows do not discriminate between their own song and stranger song
2020Open Access
Territory establishment, song learning strategies and survival in song sparrows
Ethology·2020· 1 cited
4. Birdsong Learning in the Laboratory and Field
Cornell University Press eBooks·2020· 18 cited
Territory establishment, song learning strategies and survival in song sparrows
2019Open Access
Multi-modal communication: song sparrows increase signal redundancy in noise
Biology Letters·2019· 12 citedOpen Access
Bird Song Learning is Mutually Beneficial for Tutee and Tutor
2019· 1 citedOpen Access
Multi-modal communication: Song sparrows increase signal redundancy in noise
2019Open Access
Analysis code to reproduce the results from Multi-modal communication: song sparrows increase signal redundancy in noise
Figshare·2019Open Access
Data to reproduce the results from Multi-modal communication: song sparrows increase signal redundancy in noise
Figshare·2019Open Access
Birdsong and Vocal Learning During Development
Elsevier eBooks·2018
Erratum to “Good tutors are not dear enemies in song sparrows” [Anim Behav 129 (2017) 223–228]
Animal Behaviour·2017
Good tutors are not dear enemies in song sparrows
Animal Behaviour·2017· 14 cited
Good tutors are not Dear Enemies in Song Sparrows
2017Open Access
Information, communication, and language.
American Psychological Association eBooks·2017· 2 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

S. Elizabeth Campbell(14), Philip K. Stoddard(9), John M. Burt(8), Çağlar Akçay(7), D. Branch Moody(5), William C. Stebbins(5), Peter G. Hepper(5), Michael R. Petersen(4), Stephen Zoloth(4), William A. Searcy(4), J. Cully Nordby(4), Cynthia L. Horning(4), Eliot A. Brenowitz(3), Inger M. Beecher(3), S. Elizabeth Campbell(3), Christopher N. Templeton(3), Christopher E. Hill(2), Steven Green(2), Peter Marler(2), Mari E. Tom(2)