Recordings of zebra finch group behaviors with manually annotated vocal segments

This dataset contains recording files and manually annotated vocal segments of freely behaving zebra finches in the BirdPark. The files contain animal-borne accelerometer, microphone and video channels. Birds are housed in groups of different sizes (2, 4, or 8 birds, (one 7-mins file per group). The dataset contains 112 mins of recordings from 4 different experiments. The dataset is published as an appendix of the following paper: Rüttimann, L., Wang, Y., Rychen, J., Tomka, T., Hörster, H., Rocha, M. D., & Hahnloser, R. H. (2024). Multimodal system for recording individual-level behaviors in songbird groups. bioRxiv. See the README.pdf file for a detailed description.