RT Journal A1 Kuehn BM T1 VOcal genetics JF JAMA JO JAMA YR 2010 FD May 26 VO 303 IS 20 SP 2022 OP 2022 DO 10.1001/jama.2010.643 UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2010.643 AB Zebra finches are an important model animal in neuroscience, and their genome is only the second bird genome (after the chicken) to be sequenced. Because male zebra finches learn elaborate songs from their fathers, they are of particular interest to scientists seeking to understand how humans learn to speak.