phee call

Marmosets use a stereotypical call – a phee call – and modulate the fine acoustic structure of that call to form a unique label for each receiver.

Marmosets use specific ‘names’ for one another, study finds Nicola Davis 2024

Such animals are social primates that live in small family groups and are known to use whistle-like vocalisations called “phee calls” to inform other marmosets about their location.

Marmosets use specific ‘names’ for one another, study finds Nicola Davis 2024