Communication and Perception
When king penguins arrive and depart from a breeding colony, they use acoustic and visual signals to communicate to mates. Acoustic signals are courtship calls between mates. Visual signals consist of a series of bows and neck movements. (Carroll, 2006)
Communication Channels: visual; acoustic
Perception Channels: visual; tactile; acoustic; chemical
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