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Table 1 Results of pairwise comparisons using Isler Criterion for territorial calls

From: Species limits in the Elegant Pitta (Pitta elegans) complex from Wallacea based on bioacoustic and morphometric analysis

Taxon comparisons

No. of elements

Duration of motif

Percentage of break

No. of elements per second

Lowest frequency

Highest frequency

Bandwidth frequency

Center frequency

Peak frequency

Change in percentage of break 1st to 2nd third

Change in percentage of break 2nd to 3rd third

Change in element duration 1st to 2nd third

Change in element duration 2nd to 3rd third

concinna vs elegans

✔

  

✔

         

concinna vs maria

✔

  

✔

✔

      

✔

 

concinna vs vigorsii

 

✔

✔

✔

     

✔

✔

✔

✔

concinna vs vigorsii 3-note

✔

✔

 

✔

     

✔

✔

✔

✔

concinna vs virginalis

✔

  

✔

✔

        

elegans vs maria

             

elegans vs vigorsii

✔

  

✔

     

✔

✔

 

✔

elegans vs vigorsii 3-note

 

✔

 

✔

   

✔

 

✔

✔

✔

✔

elegans vs virginalis

             

maria vs vigorsii

✔

✔

 

✔

       

✔

 

maria vs vigorsii 3-note

 

✔

 

✔

   

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

maria vs virginalis

             

vigorsii vs vigorsii 3-note

✔

✔

       

✔

✔

✔

✔

vigorsii vs virginalis

✔

  

✔

     

✔

✔

 

✔

vigorsii 3-note vs virginalis

 

✔

 

✔

     

✔

✔

✔

✔

  1. Tick marks suggest diagnosable differences in the corresponding pairwise comparison. For more details on the vocal parameters, see Methods
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