{"id":2702,"date":"2016-08-23T12:56:33","date_gmt":"2016-08-23T16:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/?page_id=2702"},"modified":"2017-03-29T20:50:48","modified_gmt":"2017-03-30T00:50:48","slug":"project-chickadee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/project-chickadee\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Chickadee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Black-capped chickadees ar<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2233 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/files\/2015\/11\/arick-150x150.png\" alt=\"arick\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>e commonly used as a model system in animal communication. In our lab we are interested in the relationship between the sensory physiology of the black-capped chickadees and their behavioral ecology. We have a banded population of over 100 individuals at the Vassar Farm and Ecological Preserve that we use to study auditory processing, vocal production, social interactions, and distribution. \u00a0This is a long-term project in which we hope to integrate traditional lab-based sensory physiology with the behavior of free-living individuals.<\/p>\n<p>Students in Biology 382: Animal Communication have been working on several black-capped chickadee projects with students in the Gall lab. \u00a0Learn more about them below!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/chickadee-auditory-processing\/\">Chickadee Auditory Processing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/chickadee-vocal-behavior\/\">Chickadee Vocal Behavior<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/chickadee-social-dominance\/\">Chickadee Social Dominance<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black-capped chickadees are commonly used as a model system in animal communication. In our lab we are interested in the relationship between the sensory physiology of the black-capped chickadees and their behavioral ecology. We have a banded population of over &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/project-chickadee\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3940,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2702","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3940"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2702"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2841,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2702\/revisions\/2841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/sensoryecology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}