Seasonal activation and inactivation of song motor memories in wild canaries is not reflected in neuroanatomical changes of forebrain song areas

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 160-168

  Leitner, S ^a   Voigt, C ^a   Garcia Segura, L M ^b   Van't Hof, T ^a   Gahr, M ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR ORNITHOLOGY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTO CAJAL   (Spain)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Brain behavior correlation; Canary; Hormones; Seasonal change; Singing; Songbird

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN REGION; CANARY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREBRAIN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MOTOR CONTROL; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SINGING; SONGBIRD; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; VOCALIZATION;

EID: 0034841294     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/hbeh.2001.1700     Document Type: Conference Paper

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