The oscine song system considered in the context of the avian brain: Lessons learned from comparative neurobiology

Brain, Behavior and Evolution

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 80-100

  Farries, Michael A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Avian pallium; Bird; Birdsong; Hummingbird; Parrot; Telencephalon; Vocal learning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRD; BRAIN STEM; CELL POPULATION; CORPUS STRIATUM; EVOLUTION; INNERVATION; MOTONEURON; MOTOR SYSTEM; NEOSTRIATUM; NEUROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PARROT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION CENTER; SONGBIRD; TELENCEPHALON; VERTEBRATE; VOCAL CORD;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; BRAIN; TELENCEPHALON; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

AVES; MAMMALIA; PASSERI; PSITTACIDAE; TROCHILIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035699369     PISSN: 00068977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000047263     Document Type: Article

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