Lines in the land: a review of evidence for eastern Australia's major biogeographical barriers to closed forest taxa

LM Bryant, MN Krosch - Biological Journal of the Linnean …, 2016‏ - academic.oup.com
The influence of climatic changes occurring since the late Miocene on Australia's eastern
mesic ecosystems has received significant attention over the past 20 years. In particular, the …

Resolving a phylogenetic hypothesis for parrots: implications from systematics to conservation

KL Provost, L Joseph, BT Smith - Emu-Austral Ornithology, 2018‏ - Taylor & Francis
Advances in sequencing technology and phylogenetics have revolutionised avian biology
by providing an evolutionary framework for studying natural grou**s. In the parrots …

[ספר][B] Biogeography of Australasia: a molecular analysis

M Heads - 2013‏ - books.google.com
Over the last decade, molecular studies carried out on the Australasian biota have revealed
a new world of organic structure that exists from submicroscopic to continental scale …

Nest site selection and efficacy of artificial nests for breeding success of Scarlet Macaws Ara macao macao in lowland Peru

G Olah, G Vigo, R Heinsohn, DJ Brightsmith - Journal for Nature …, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Psittacidae (parrots) have the most threatened species of any bird family in the world. Most
parrots are obligate secondary cavity nesters, and can be limited in their breeding success …

Phylogeography: its development and impact in Australo-Papuan ornithology with special reference to paraphyly in Australian birds

L Joseph, KE Omland - Emu-Austral Ornithology, 2009‏ - Taylor & Francis
Abstract With examples from Australo-Papuan ornithology, we examine the technical and
theoretical roots of molecular phylogeography and review its development. We describe the …

Advancing genetic methods in the study of parrot biology and conservation

G Olah, BT Smith, L Joseph, SC Banks, R Heinsohn - Diversity, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Parrots (Psittaciformes) are a well-studied, diverse group of birds distributed mainly in
tropical and subtropical regions. Today, one-third of their species face extinction, mainly due …

[HTML][HTML] Revised evolutionary and taxonomic synthesis for parrots (Order: Psittaciformes) guided by phylogenomic analysis

BT Smith, G Thom, L Joseph - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural …, 2024‏ - BioOne
Parrots (Order: Psittaciformes) are a diverse clade that is easily distinguishable from other
birds. Despite the clear characters that define Psittaciformes (hooked bills, zygodactylous …

[HTML][HTML] Phylogeography of Ara militaris (Military Macaw): Implications for Conservation

FA Rivera-Ortíz, S Sanabria-Urbán, DA Prieto-Torres… - Diversity, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The Military Macaw (Ara militaris) is an endangered bird species with disjunct geographic
distribution across the Neotropics, consisting of three recognized subspecies: One in Mexico …

A cryptic and critically endangered species revealed by mitochondrial DNA analyses: the Western Ground Parrot

SA Murphy, L Joseph, AH Burbidge, J Austin - Conservation Genetics, 2011‏ - Springer
We examined cytochrome b sequence data to resolve the intraspecific taxonomy of ground
parrots Pezoporus wallicus. The species occurs in fragmented coastal heaths in south …

Contemporary genetic structure of an endemic freshwater turtle reflects Miocene orogenesis of New Guinea

A Georges, X Zhang, P Unmack, BN Reid… - Biological Journal of …, 2014‏ - academic.oup.com
Abstract The island of New Guinea lies in one of the most tectonically active regions in the
world and has long provided outstanding opportunity for studies of biogeography. Several …