Noise interfere on feeding behaviour but not on food preference of saffron finches (Sicalis flaveola)

Authors: Renan Henriques Lage Duarte, Marcela Fortes de Oliveira Passos, Marina Vale Beirão, Afiwa Midamegbe, Robert John Young, Cristiano Schetini de Azevedo

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: animal behavior, animal welfare, finches, noise pollution

2023

You know what? I’m happy. Cognitive bias is not related to personality but is induced by pair-housing in canaries (Serinus canaria)

Authors: M. Lalot, D. Ung, F. Peron, P. d'Ettorre, D. Bovet

Publication/Journal: Behavioural Processes

Keywords: *cognitive bias, animal emotion, animal welfare, anxiety, behavioral sciences, behavioral syndromes, biological, emotions, exploration, indicator, individual differences, male great tits, neophobia, personality, psychology, serinus canaria, social enrichment, starlings sturnus-vulgaris, welfare, zebra finches, zoology

2017

Developmental effects of vasotocin and nonapeptide receptors on early social attachment and affiliative behavior in the zebra finch

Authors: Nicole M. Baran, Nathan C. Sklar, Elizabeth Adkins-Regan

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: affiliation, arginine vasotocin, attachment, development, nonapeptides, v1ar, vasopressin, zebra finch

2016

Mate call as reward: Acoustic communication signals can acquire positive reinforcing values during adulthood in female zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata)

Authors: Alexandra M. Hernandez, Emilie C. Perez, Hervé Mulard, Nicolas Mathevon, Clémentine Vignal

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: *animal mate selection, *animal mating behavior, *animal vocalizations, *bird song, *female animals, birds, operant conditioning, reinforcement

2016

Effects of water restriction on reproductive physiology and affiliative behavior in an opportunistically-breeding and monogamous songbird, the zebra finch

Authors: Nora H. Prior, Sarah A. Heimovics, Kiran K. Soma

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: affiliation, corticosterone, dhea, estradiol, monogamy, neurosteroid, pair bond, sex difference, song, testosterone

2013

Functional significance of a phylogenetically widespread sexual dimorphism in vasotocin/vasopressin production

Authors: Aubrey M. Kelly, James L. Goodson

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: aggression, anxiety, bed nucleus of the stria terminalis, lateral septum, sexual dimorphism, sociality, vasopressin, vasotocin

2013

Hatching asynchrony and offspring sex influence the subsequent exploratory behaviour of zebra finches

Authors: Mark C. Mainwaring, Ian R. Hartley

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: exploration, hatching asynchrony, parental investment, sex difference, taeniopygia guttata, zebra finch

2013

Olfactory imprinting as a mechanism for nest odour recognition in zebra finches

Authors: Barbara A. Caspers, Joseph I. Hoffman, Philip Kohlmeier, Oliver Krüger, E. Tobias Krause

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: avian olfaction, early learning, familial imprinting, songbird, taeniopygia guttata, zebra finch

2013

Sex-specific activity and function of hypothalamic nonapeptide neurons during nest-building in zebra finches

Authors: James D. Klatt, James L. Goodson

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: bird, nesting, oviduct, oxytocin, vasopressin

2013

Handling Stress Does Not Reflect Personality in Female Zebra Finches (Taeniopygia guttata)

Authors: M. David, Y. Auclair, F.X. Dechaume-Moncharmont, F. Cézilly

Publication/Journal: Journal of Comparative Psychology

Keywords: behavioral syndrome, behavioural syndrome, bootstrap, breathing rate, exploration, temperament

2012

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