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Review
. 1997 May 1;7(5):R289-91.
doi: 10.1016/s0960-9822(06)00139-4.

Bird song: of tone and tempo in the telencephalon

R Mooney  1 , J E Spiro
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Review

Bird song: of tone and tempo in the telencephalon

R Mooney et al. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

Songbirds learn a new song by matching the sound they produce to a memorized model. A distributed central pattern-generating circuit has now been identified that governs song production; the new results have important implications for the way songs are learned.

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