"Closely related species of birds are also chromosomally similar."

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"Thus the genetic basis to the origin of bird species is to be sought in the inheritance of adult traits that are subject to natural and sexual selection."

Inheritance

"Species can be recognized by their morphological characteristics and songs."

Music

"Thus mating of females was strictly along the lines of paternal song."

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