Early Auditory Experience Modifies Neuronal Firing Properties in the Zebra Finch Auditory Cortex

Songbirds learn to sing much as humans learn to speak. In zebra finches, one of the premier songbird models, males learn to sing for later courtship through a multistep learning process during the developmental period. They first listen to and memorize the song of a tutor (normally their father) dur...

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Main Authors: Takashi Kudo, Yuichi Morohashi, Yoko Yazaki-Sugiyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neural Circuits
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fncir.2020.570174/full