Neuroscientists identify neural patterns birds use to learn their songs

Monday, November 30, 2015 - 19:20 in Biology & Nature

Male zebra finches, small songbirds native to central Australia, learn their songs by copying what they hear from their fathers. These songs, often used as mating calls, develop early in life as juvenile birds experiment with mimicking the sounds they hear.

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