Repertoire Turnover and the Timing of Song Acquisition in European Starlings

THE LEARNING OF SONG PATTERNS BY BIRDS, WITH ESPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE SONG OF THE CHAFFINCH FRINGILLA COELEBS

1958 • 595 citations

Song development in the zebra finch and other estrildid finches

1969 • 401 citations

Song learning in zebra finches: some effects of song model availability on what is learnt and when

1985 • 363 citations

Social interaction, sensitive phases and the song template hypothesis in the white-crowned sparrow

1984 • 357 citations

Developmental and seasonal changes in canary song and their relation to changes in the anatomy of song-control nuclei

1986 • 347 citations

Cultural transmission of song patterns and dialect development in a free-living bird population

1978 • 327 citations

Developmental overproduction and selective attrition: New processes in the epigenesis of birdsong

1982 • 270 citations

THE MOULT OF THE BULLFINCH PYRRHULA PYRRHULA

1966 • 266 citations

Male Song as a Cue for Mate Choice in the European Starling

1991 • 238 citations

Relationship between Song Repertoire and Age in the Canary, Serinus canarius

1978 • 237 citations

Song learning and social interaction in indigo buntings

1981 • 227 citations

Changes in Plasma Levels of Luteinizing Hormone and Sex Steroid Hormones in Relation to Multiple-Broodedness and Nest-Site Density in Male Starlings

1987 • 215 citations

A Sensitive Period for Song Acquisition in the Song Sparrow, Melospiza melodia: A Case of Age‐limited Learning

1987 • 212 citations

Sparrows Learn Adult Song and More from Memory

1981 • 194 citations

Biological and Cultural Success of Song Memes in Indigo Buntings

1988 • 159 citations

Reassessing the mechanisms and origins of vocal learning in birds

1991 • 136 citations

Song overproduction and selective attrition lead to song sharing in the field sparrow (Spizella pusilla)

1992 • 135 citations

The Integration of Learnt and Genetically Programmed Behaviour

2010 • 126 citations

Behavioral Continuity and Change in Local Song Populations of Village Indigobirds Vidua chalybeate

1985 • 119 citations

Song development in the white-crowned sparrow: modification of learned song

1987 • 105 citations

Song Learning in Adult Great Tits (Parus Major): Effects of Neighbours

1989 • 99 citations

Complex Organization of the Warbling Song in the European Starling Sturnus Vulgaris

1988 • 99 citations

Sensitive phases for song learning: Effects of social interaction and individual variation

1984 • 96 citations

Ambisexuality in the female starling

1938 • 89 citations

Song acquisition in European starlings, Sturnus vulgaris: a comparison of the songs of live-tutored, tape-tutored, untutored, and wild-caught males

1993 • 88 citations

Sensitive Periods for Song Acquisition from Tape Recordings and Live Tutors in the Swamp Sparrow, Melospiza georgiana

1988 • 83 citations

Long-term storage of learned birdsongs prior to production

1982 • 82 citations

Vocal Mimicry in Starlings

1984 • 76 citations

Song learning in captive European starlings, Sturnus vulgaris

1992 • 72 citations

A Continuous Sound Spectrum Analyzer for Animal Sounds

2010 • 70 citations

Individual Life History and Song Repertoire Changes in a Colony of Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris)

1990 • 61 citations

Song Learning in Cross-Fostered Zebra Finches: a Re-Examination of the Sensitive Phase

1987 • 57 citations

No overlap in song repertoire size between yearling and older Starlings Sturnus vulgaris

1992 • 53 citations

Neurogenesis and sensitive periods in avian song learning

1990 • 51 citations

Die circannuale Periodik der Fortpflanzungsaktivität beim Star (Sturnus vulgaris) unter dem Einfluß gleich‐ und andersgeschlechtiger Artgenossen

1975 • 50 citations

Song acquisition in photosensitive and photorefractory male European starlings

1990 • 47 citations

TEMPORAL AND SEQUENTIAL ORGANISATION OF SONG BOUTS IN THE STARLING

1988 • 39 citations

Matters of life and death in the songbird forebrain

1992 • 34 citations

Early auditory learning and song improvisation in nightingales, Luscinia megarhynchos

1989 • 23 citations

Seasonal Changes in the Color of Starling Bills

1964 • 22 citations

Individualgeschichte und Gesangsausprägung beim Star (Sturnus vulgaris) in einer Kolonie

1989 • 7 citations