Founded over 30 years ago, the Transvaal Zebra Finch Society hosts two bird shows annually, one in March/April and the other ...

The parakeets commonly kept as pets could offer fresh clues about vocal learning and potential treatments for speech ...

The Transvaal Zebra Finch Society welcomed wildlife enthusiasts to their Classic Bird Show, showcasing zebra and Bengalese ...

Researchers have mapped the long-range synaptic connections involved in vocal learning in zebra finches, uncovering new details about how the brain organises learned vocalisations such as birdsong.

The ability of parrots to mimic human speech has long fascinated people, but a new study reveals that their gift of gab goes ...

MANISTEE — Several dead birds discovered Wednesday morning along portions of Manistee’s Lake Michigan shoreline have sparked ...

Parakeet brains and their ability to mimic human talking could help people suffering from speech disorders, according to a ...

The study relied on electrodes placed in the brains of parrots and songbirds and tracked the behavior of neurons in a region ...

The research, published March 19 in the journal Nature, suggests parrots (and specifically parakeets) could be a model for ...

Recordings of brain activity in budgerigars reveal sets of brain cells that represent different sounds like keys on a ...

The songbird vocal motor nucleus HVC contains cells that project to the basal ganglia, the auditory system, or downstream vocal motor structures. In this fundamental study, the authors conduct ...

Researchers at the University of Arizona have published a study highlighting how vocal changes in the zebra finch songbirds ...