Crowing Characteristics of Jungle Fowls, Japanese Native Breeds and White Leghorn Breed of Chicken.

• KUWAYAMA Takehito

  Department of Zootechnical Science, Tokyo University of Agriculture

• OGAWA Hiroshi

  Fuji Zootechnical Station, Tokyo University of Agriculture

• MUNECHIKA Isao

  Chiba Zoological Park

• Kono Tomohiro

  Nodai Research Institute, Tokyo University of Agriculture

• ICHINOE Kenji

  Department of Zootechnical Science, Tokyo University of Agriculture

Bibliographic Information

Other Title

• 野鶏,日本鶏および白色レグホーンにおける雄の鳴声の特徴
• Crowing Characteristics of Jungle Fowls

Abstract

Crowing of Red, Grey, Green and Ceylon Jungle Fowls, 16 breeds of Japanese native chickens and White Leghorn breed was recorded on tape and analyzed by a sound spectrography for the level of pitch, the length of duration and the number of syllable. The pitch was the highest in Grey and Ceylon Jungle Fowls and the lowest in Koeyoshi. Red and Green Jungle Fowls and Chabo had a relatively hight pitch. Duration was the longest in Totenko and longer in Tomaru and Koeyoshi. The number of syllable was 3 to 5 in the Jungle Fowls, 2 to 4 in the breeds of the Japanese native chickens, and 4 in White Leghorn breed.

Journal

• Japanese poultry science

  Japanese poultry science 33 (2), 89-95, 1996

  Japan Poultry Science Association

Keywords

• crowing
• Jungle Fowl
• Japanese native chicken
• White Leghorn
• sound spectrography

Details

• CRID: 1390282681436155648
• NII Article ID: 10012404228
• NII Book ID: AN00186755
• DOI: 10.2141/jpsa.33.89
• NDL BIB ID: 3948425
• ISSN: 00290254
• Web Site: https://agriknowledge.affrc.go.jp/RN/2010541218
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• Web Site: http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa1964/33/2/33_2_89/_pdf
• Text Lang: en
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