Functional changes between seasons in the male songbird auditory forebrain

Functional changes between seasons in the male songbird auditory forebrain

Songbirds are an excellent model for investigating the perception of learned complex acoustic communication signals. Male European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) sing throughout the year distinct types of song that bear either social or individual information. Although the relative importance of socia...

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Main Authors: Geert eDe Groof, Colline ePoirier, Isabelle eGeorge, Martine eHausberger, Annemie eVan der Linden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
Auditory Perception
functional magnetic resonance imaging
lateralization
songbird
European starling
SEASONAL PLASTICITY
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2013.00196/full

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