Bats and birds: exceptional longevity despite high metabolic rates
Bats and birds live substantially longer on average than non-flying mammals of similar body
size. The combination of small body size, high metabolic rates, and long lifespan in bats and …
size. The combination of small body size, high metabolic rates, and long lifespan in bats and …
New insights into New World biogeography: An integrated view from the phylogeny of blackbirds, cardinals, sparrows, tanagers, warblers, and allies
Understanding the biogeographic origins and temporal sequencing of groups within a
region or of lineages within an ecosystem can yield important insights into evolutionary …
region or of lineages within an ecosystem can yield important insights into evolutionary …
An update of Wallace's zoogeographic regions of the world
Modern attempts to produce biogeographic maps focus on the distribution of species, and
the maps are typically drawn without phylogenetic considerations. Here, we generate a …
the maps are typically drawn without phylogenetic considerations. Here, we generate a …
Spatial mismatch and congruence between taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional diversity: the need for integrative conservation strategies in a changing world
Ecology Letters (2010) 13: 1030–1040 Abstract Functional and phylogenetic diversity are
increasingly quantified in various fields of ecology and conservation biology. The need to …
increasingly quantified in various fields of ecology and conservation biology. The need to …
Evolutionary covariation in geometric morphometric data: analyzing integration, modularity, and allometry in a phylogenetic context
Quantifying integration and modularity of evolutionary changes in morphometric traits is
crucial for understanding how organismal shapes evolve. For this purpose, comparative …
crucial for understanding how organismal shapes evolve. For this purpose, comparative …
[책][B] Field guide to the birds of South-East Asia
C Robson - 2020 - books.google.com
This is the first-time flexi-cover edition of this classic field guide, which is the definitive
volume on the region's birdlife. This award-winning book, which was first published in 2000 …
volume on the region's birdlife. This award-winning book, which was first published in 2000 …
[책][B] Systematics and taxonomy of Australian birds
L Christidis, W Boles - 2008 - books.google.com
Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds presents an up-to-date classification of
Australian birds. Building on the authors 1994 book, The Taxonomy and Species of Birds of …
Australian birds. Building on the authors 1994 book, The Taxonomy and Species of Birds of …
Why do birds participate in mixed-species foraging flocks? A large-scale synthesis
Mixed-species flocks of foraging birds have been documented from terrestrial habitats all
over the world and are thought to form for either improved feeding efficiency or better …
over the world and are thought to form for either improved feeding efficiency or better …
Using the BirdTree. org website to obtain robust phylogenies for avian comparative studies: a primer
Comparative studies of trait evolution require accounting for the shared evolutionary history.
This is done by including phylogenetic hypotheses into statistical analyses of species' traits …
This is done by including phylogenetic hypotheses into statistical analyses of species' traits …
Interspecific variation in fear responses predicts urbanization in birds
AP Møller - Behavioral Ecology, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Urbanization and domestication share features in terms of characters that are favored by
selection. These include loss of fear of humans, reduced corticosterone levels, prolonged …
selection. These include loss of fear of humans, reduced corticosterone levels, prolonged …