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Mind the gap: Neural coding of species identity in birdsong prosody

Mind the gap: Neural coding of species identity in birdsong prosody

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Mind the gap: Neural coding of species identity in birdsong prosody

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Mind the gap: Neural coding of species identity in birdsong prosody

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United States: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Journal title

Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2016-12, Vol.354 (6317), p.1282-1287

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English

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United States: American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Contents

Juvenile songbirds learn vocal communication from adult tutors of the same species but not from adults of other species. How species-specific learning emerges from the basic features of song prosody remains unknown. In the zebra finch auditory cortex, we discovered a class of neurons that register the silent temporal gaps between song syllables and...

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Mind the gap: Neural coding of species identity in birdsong prosody

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1864558641

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1864558641

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ISSN

0036-8075

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.aah6799

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