List of works - Franz Goller

A circular model for song motor control in Serinus canaria

scientific article

A heterogeneous thermal environment enables remarkable behavioral thermoregulation in Uta stansburiana

scientific article published on 5 August 2014

Acquisition of an acoustic template leads to refinement of song motor gestures

scientific article

Adaptive significance of avian beak morphology for ectoparasite control.

scientific article published in April 2005

Adult zebra finches rehearse highly variable song patterns during sleep

scientific article

Age-related changes in the Bengalese finch song motor program

scientific article

Androgenic modulation of extraordinary muscle speed creates a performance trade-off with endurance

scientific article published on 14 April 2020

Androgens Support Male Acrobatic Courtship Behavior by Enhancing Muscle Speed and Easing the Severity of Its Tradeoff With Force

scientific article

Atypical song reveals spontaneously developing coordination between multi-modal signals in brown-headed cowbirds (Molothrus ater).

scientific article

Beak gape dynamics during song in the zebra finch

scientific article published in June 2004

Bird song: superfast muscles control dove's trill

scientific article published in September 2004

Breathing and vocal control: the respiratory system as both a driver and a target of telencephalic vocal motor circuits in songbirds ⬇️

scientific article published on October 7, 2011

Breathtaking Songs: Coordinating the Neural Circuits for Breathing and Singing

scientific article

Contributions of rapid neuromuscular transmission to the fine control of acoustic parameters of birdsong

scientific article published on 16 November 2016

Coos, booms, and hoots: The evolution of closed-mouth vocal behavior in birds

scientific article published on 27 June 2016

Direct observation of syringeal muscle function in songbirds and a parrot.

scientific article

Disrupting vagal feedback affects birdsong motor control

scientific article

Evolution of Vocal Diversity through Morphological Adaptation without Vocal Learning or Complex Neural Control

scientific article

Female pheromones modulate flight muscle activation patterns during preflight warm-up

scientific article

Fossil evidence of the avian vocal organ from the Mesozoic

scientific article

Frequency modulation during song in a suboscine does not require vocal muscles.

scientific article published on 20 February 2008

From electromyographic activity to frequency modulation in zebra finch song.

scientific article published on 23 November 2017

Functional morphology of the sound-generating labia in the syrinx of two songbird species

scientific article

Gating related activity in a syringeal muscle allows the reconstruction of zebra finches songs

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Hormonal acceleration of song development illuminates motor control mechanism in canaries.

scientific article

Identity and novelty in the avian syrinx

article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Implications for lateralization of bird song from unilateral gating of bilateral motor patterns

scientific article published in Nature

Integrative physiology of fundamental frequency control in birds

scientific article

Interaction between telencephalic signals and respiratory dynamics in songbirds.

scientific article

Male moths optimally balance take-off thoracic temperature and warm-up duration to reach a pheromone source quickly.

scientific article

Metabolic and respiratory costs of increasing song amplitude in zebra finches

scientific article

Morphological basis for the evolution of acoustic diversity in oscine songbirds

scientific article (publication date: 22 March 2014)

Motor control of sound frequency in birdsong involves the interaction between air sac pressure and labial tension

scientific article

Multifunctional bilateral muscle control of vocal output in the songbird syrinx

scientific article published on 07 October 2020

Multimodal signals: enhancement and constraint of song motor patterns by visual display

scientific article published in January 2004

Neuromuscular mechanisms of an elaborate wing display in the golden-collared manakin (Manacus vitellinus).

scientific article published on 23 October 2017

Nonlinear model predicts diverse respiratory patterns of birdsong

scientific article published on 6 February 2006

On the relationship between, and measurement of, amplitude and frequency in birdsong

Partial muting leads to age-dependent modification of motor patterns underlying crystallized zebra finch song

scientific article published in December 2004

Peripheral mechanisms for vocal production in birds - differences and similarities to human speech and singing

scientific article

Peripheral motor dynamics of song production in the zebra finch

scientific article published in June 2004

Pheromone mediated modulation of pre-flight warm-up behavior in male moths.

scientific article

Physiological constraint on acrobatic courtship behavior underlies rapid sympatric speciation in bearded manakins

scientific article published on 30 October 2018

Physiological insights into the social-context-dependent changes in the rhythm of the song motor program

scientific article published on 22 March 2006

Physiologically driven avian vocal synthesizer.

scientific article published on 31 March 2010

Prosthetic avian vocal organ controlled by a freely behaving bird based on a low dimensional model of the biomechanical periphery.

scientific article

Reconstruction of physiological instructions from Zebra finch song.

scientific article

Replay of innate vocal patterns during night sleep in suboscines

scientific article published in 2021

Respiratory patterns and oxygen consumption in singing zebra finches

scientific article published in March 2003

Respiratory units of motor production and song imitation in the zebra finch

scientific article published in May 2002

Roles of syntax information in directing song development in white-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys).

scientific article

Select forelimb muscles have evolved superfast contractile speed to support acrobatic social displays

scientific article published on 12 April 2016

Sexual dimorphism and bilateral asymmetry of syrinx and vocal tract in the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

scientific article

Sexual dimorphism of the zebra finch syrinx indicates adaptation for high fundamental frequencies in males.

scientific article

Singing with reduced air sac volume causes uniform decrease in airflow and sound amplitude in the zebra finch

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Smooth operator: avoidance of subharmonic bifurcations through mechanical mechanisms simplifies song motor control in adult zebra finches.

scientific article

Somatosensory feedback modulates the respiratory motor program of crystallized birdsong

scientific article

Song Feature Specific Analysis of Isolate Song Reveals Interspecific Variation in Learned Components

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Songbirds use pulse tone register in two voices to generate low-frequency sound

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

Species-typical songs in white-crowned sparrows tutored with only phrase pairs

scientific article published in December 2004

Superfast vocal muscles control song production in songbirds

scientific article

Syringeal EMGs and synthetic stimuli reveal a switch-like activation of the songbird's vocal motor program

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Temperature induced syllable breaking unveils nonlinearly interacting timescales in birdsong motor pathway.

scientific article

The acoustic effect of vocal tract adjustments in zebra finches.

scientific article

The evolution of the syrinx: An acoustic theory

scientific article published on 07 February 2019

The functional morphology of male courtship displays in the Pectoral Sandpiper (Calidris melanotos)

article published in 2015

Tonality over a broad frequency range is linked to vocal learning in birds

scientific article published in 2022

Tracheal length changes during zebra finch song and their possible role in upper vocal tract filtering

article by Monica A Daley & Franz Goller published 2004 in Developmental Neurobiology

Unusual Avian Vocal Mechanism Facilitates Encoding of Body Size

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Ventilation patterns of the songbird lung/air sac system during different behaviors

scientific article

Vocal and anatomical evidence for two-voiced sound production in the greater sage-grouse Centrocercus urophasianus.

scientific article published in November 2009

Vocal athletics – from birdsong production mechanisms to sexy songs

scientific article published in 2022

Vocal gymnastics and the bird brain

scientific article published in Nature

List of works by Franz Goller

A circular model for song motor control in Serinus canaria

A heterogeneous thermal environment enables remarkable behavioral thermoregulation in Uta stansburiana

Acquisition of an acoustic template leads to refinement of song motor gestures

Adaptive significance of avian beak morphology for ectoparasite control.

Adult zebra finches rehearse highly variable song patterns during sleep

Age-related changes in the Bengalese finch song motor program

Androgenic modulation of extraordinary muscle speed creates a performance trade-off with endurance

Androgens Support Male Acrobatic Courtship Behavior by Enhancing Muscle Speed and Easing the Severity of Its Tradeoff With Force

Atypical song reveals spontaneously developing coordination between multi-modal signals in brown-headed cowbirds (Molothrus ater).

Beak gape dynamics during song in the zebra finch

Bird song: superfast muscles control dove's trill

Breathing and vocal control: the respiratory system as both a driver and a target of telencephalic vocal motor circuits in songbirds ⬇️

Breathtaking Songs: Coordinating the Neural Circuits for Breathing and Singing

Contributions of rapid neuromuscular transmission to the fine control of acoustic parameters of birdsong

Coos, booms, and hoots: The evolution of closed-mouth vocal behavior in birds

Direct observation of syringeal muscle function in songbirds and a parrot.

Disrupting vagal feedback affects birdsong motor control

Evolution of Vocal Diversity through Morphological Adaptation without Vocal Learning or Complex Neural Control

Female pheromones modulate flight muscle activation patterns during preflight warm-up

Fossil evidence of the avian vocal organ from the Mesozoic

Frequency modulation during song in a suboscine does not require vocal muscles.

From electromyographic activity to frequency modulation in zebra finch song.

Functional morphology of the sound-generating labia in the syrinx of two songbird species

Gating related activity in a syringeal muscle allows the reconstruction of zebra finches songs

Hormonal acceleration of song development illuminates motor control mechanism in canaries.

Identity and novelty in the avian syrinx

Implications for lateralization of bird song from unilateral gating of bilateral motor patterns

Integrative physiology of fundamental frequency control in birds

Interaction between telencephalic signals and respiratory dynamics in songbirds.

Male moths optimally balance take-off thoracic temperature and warm-up duration to reach a pheromone source quickly.

Metabolic and respiratory costs of increasing song amplitude in zebra finches

Morphological basis for the evolution of acoustic diversity in oscine songbirds

Motor control of sound frequency in birdsong involves the interaction between air sac pressure and labial tension

Multifunctional bilateral muscle control of vocal output in the songbird syrinx

Multimodal signals: enhancement and constraint of song motor patterns by visual display

Neuromuscular mechanisms of an elaborate wing display in the golden-collared manakin (Manacus vitellinus).

Nonlinear model predicts diverse respiratory patterns of birdsong

On the relationship between, and measurement of, amplitude and frequency in birdsong

Partial muting leads to age-dependent modification of motor patterns underlying crystallized zebra finch song

Peripheral mechanisms for vocal production in birds - differences and similarities to human speech and singing

Peripheral motor dynamics of song production in the zebra finch

Pheromone mediated modulation of pre-flight warm-up behavior in male moths.

Physiological constraint on acrobatic courtship behavior underlies rapid sympatric speciation in bearded manakins

Physiological insights into the social-context-dependent changes in the rhythm of the song motor program

Physiologically driven avian vocal synthesizer.

Prosthetic avian vocal organ controlled by a freely behaving bird based on a low dimensional model of the biomechanical periphery.

Reconstruction of physiological instructions from Zebra finch song.

Replay of innate vocal patterns during night sleep in suboscines

Respiratory patterns and oxygen consumption in singing zebra finches

Respiratory units of motor production and song imitation in the zebra finch

Roles of syntax information in directing song development in white-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys).

Select forelimb muscles have evolved superfast contractile speed to support acrobatic social displays

Sexual dimorphism and bilateral asymmetry of syrinx and vocal tract in the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

Sexual dimorphism of the zebra finch syrinx indicates adaptation for high fundamental frequencies in males.

Singing with reduced air sac volume causes uniform decrease in airflow and sound amplitude in the zebra finch

Smooth operator: avoidance of subharmonic bifurcations through mechanical mechanisms simplifies song motor control in adult zebra finches.

Somatosensory feedback modulates the respiratory motor program of crystallized birdsong

Song Feature Specific Analysis of Isolate Song Reveals Interspecific Variation in Learned Components

Songbirds use pulse tone register in two voices to generate low-frequency sound

Species-typical songs in white-crowned sparrows tutored with only phrase pairs

Superfast vocal muscles control song production in songbirds

Syringeal EMGs and synthetic stimuli reveal a switch-like activation of the songbird's vocal motor program

Temperature induced syllable breaking unveils nonlinearly interacting timescales in birdsong motor pathway.

The acoustic effect of vocal tract adjustments in zebra finches.

The evolution of the syrinx: An acoustic theory

The functional morphology of male courtship displays in the Pectoral Sandpiper (Calidris melanotos)

Tonality over a broad frequency range is linked to vocal learning in birds

Tracheal length changes during zebra finch song and their possible role in upper vocal tract filtering

Unusual Avian Vocal Mechanism Facilitates Encoding of Body Size

Ventilation patterns of the songbird lung/air sac system during different behaviors

Vocal and anatomical evidence for two-voiced sound production in the greater sage-grouse Centrocercus urophasianus.

Vocal athletics – from birdsong production mechanisms to sexy songs

Vocal gymnastics and the bird brain