A daily oscillation in the fundamental frequency and amplitude of harmonic syllables of zebra finch song.

Complex motor skills are more difficult to perform at certain points in the day (for example, shortly after waking), but the daily trajectory of motor-skill error is more difficult to predict. By undertaking a quantitative analysis of the fundamental frequency (FF) and amplitude of hundreds of zebra...

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Main Authors: William E Wood, Peter J Osseward, Thomas K Roseberry, David J Perkel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3846747?pdf=render