Progress on Learning and Memory of Birds
鸟类学习记忆研究进展

It is necessary to select different animal models for different purpose in studying learning and memory. Birds are special species in animal evolution and become useful experiment models in cognitive science, such as song learning, spatial learning, visual discrimination and so on. In this paper, some progress in recent years concerning learning of birdsong, function of hippocampus and effect of neurotransmitter in learning and memory of birds is reviewed.