Comparative approaches to the avian song system
EA Brenowitz - Journal of neurobiology, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
There is extensive diversity among the 4000 species of songbirds in different aspects of
song behavior, including the timing of vocal learning, sex patterns of song production …
song behavior, including the timing of vocal learning, sex patterns of song production …
[图书][B] The Alex studies: cognitive and communicative abilities of grey parrots
IM Pepperberg - 2000 - degruyter.com
Twenty years ago Pepperberg set out to discover whether large-brained, highly social
parrots were capable of mastering complex cognitive concepts and the rudiments of …
parrots were capable of mastering complex cognitive concepts and the rudiments of …
Mapping vocal communication pathways in birds with inducible gene expression
C Mello - Journal of Comparative Physiology A, 2002 - Springer
Expression mapping of activity-dependent genes has been very useful to reveal brain
activation patterns associated with specific stimuli or behavioral contexts. In addition, activity …
activation patterns associated with specific stimuli or behavioral contexts. In addition, activity …
Neural song control system of hummingbirds: comparison to swifts, vocal learning (songbirds) and nonlearning (suboscines) passerines, and vocal learning …
M Gahr - Journal of Comparative Neurology, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Males of certain hummingbird species such as Anna's hummingbirds (Calypte anna) learn
their song during postnatal development. Here we report that male Anna's hummingbirds …
their song during postnatal development. Here we report that male Anna's hummingbirds …
[图书][B] Neuroscience of birdsong.
H Zeigler, PE Marler - 2008 - psycnet.apa.org
Speech has long been thought of as a uniquely defining characteristic of humans. Yet song
birds, like humans, communicate using learned signals (song, speech) that are acquired …
birds, like humans, communicate using learned signals (song, speech) that are acquired …
Parrot genomes and the evolution of heightened longevity and cognition
Parrots are one of the most distinct and intriguing groups of birds, with highly expanded
brains [1], highly developed cognitive [2] and vocal communication [3] skills, and a long …
brains [1], highly developed cognitive [2] and vocal communication [3] skills, and a long …
Molecular architecture of the zebra finch arcopallium
The arcopallium, a key avian forebrain region, receives inputs from numerous brain areas
and is a major source of descending sensory and motor projections. While there is evidence …
and is a major source of descending sensory and motor projections. While there is evidence …
The effect of altered auditory feedback on control of vocal production in budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus)
MS Osmanski, RJ Dooling - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of …, 2009 - pubs.aip.org
Budgerigars learn their vocalizations by reference to auditory information and they retain the
ability to learn new vocalizations throughout life. Auditory feedback of these vocalizations …
ability to learn new vocalizations throughout life. Auditory feedback of these vocalizations …
Mechanisms of vocal production in budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus)
Songbirds vocalizing in helium show a change in the spectral quality of their vocalizations.
This effect is due to an increase in the speed of sound in helium that in turn alters the …
This effect is due to an increase in the speed of sound in helium that in turn alters the …
Complete mitogenome of endemic plum-headed parakeet Psittacula cyanocephala – characterization and phylogenetic analysis
P Dey, SK Sharma, I Sarkar, SD Ray, P Pramod… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Psittacula cyanocephala is an endemic parakeet from the Indian sub-continent that is
widespread in the illegal bird trade. Previous studies on Psittacula parakeets have …
widespread in the illegal bird trade. Previous studies on Psittacula parakeets have …