What are the categories of Bigg's killer whale signals preferred by Orcasound, HALLO, and collaborators? #2
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One approach to building a first catalog of Bigg's calls for Orcasound would be to use Orcasound recordings to create our own nomenclature. A more a collaborative approach (we prefer) is to stand on the shoulders of those who have already categorized the calls of Bigg's orcas.
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Here are some helpful notes from Volker Deecke shared with me by Amalis Riera from their email correspondence in Februrary , 2021, thanks to an e-introduction from James PIlkington.
In his thesis, Deecke (2003) wrote:
Wherever call types are largely consistent with those of Ford (1984) and Ford & Morton (1991), their original numbers are retained.
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