[HTML][HTML] Phylogenetic definitions for 25 higher-level clade names of birds

G Sangster, EL Braun, US Johansson, RT Kimball… - Avian Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of the higher-level phylogenetic relationships of birds has grown
substantially during the past two decades due to the application of genomic data. However …

Weak latitudinal trends in reproductive traits of Afromontane forest trees

RC Swart, S Geerts, CJ Geldenhuys, J Pauw… - Annals of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Is the increase in species diversity patterns towards lower
latitudes linked to reproductive traits? Plant reproductive organs influence reproductive …

Subspecies limits based on morphometry and mitochondrial DNA genomics in a polytypic species, the common grackle, Quiscalus quiscula

P Capainolo, U Perktaş, C ElverıCı… - Biological Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Nearctic migratory songbirds have demonstrated low levels of genetic differentiation and
weak phylogeographical structure in mitochondrial DNA lineages compared with resident …

Birds of the highlands and escarpments of Angola and Namibia: ornithological significance, avifaunal patterns and questions requiring further study

MSL Mills, M Melo - Namibian Journal of Environment, 2023 - nje.org.na
The highlands and escarpments of Angola and Namibia are recognised as an important
region for the evolution and conservation of birds. However, no comprehensive study of the …

Genetic and morphological variation of Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis reveals cryptic mitochondrial lineages and patterns of mitochondrial–nuclear …

M Mwale, DL Dalton, AS Kropff, K Labuschagne… - Ostrich, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The Woodland Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis is widely distributed throughout sub-
Saharan Africa and occupies a wide variety of woodland and savannah habitat. Thus far …

In Silico Analysis of Seven PCR Markers Developed from the CHD1, NIPBL and SPIN Genes Followed by Laboratory Testing Shows How to Reliably Determine the …

A Kroczak, H Wierzbicki, AD Urantówka - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sex determination in birds, due to the very common lack of sexual dimorphism, is
challenging. Therefore, molecular sexing is often the only reliable way to differentiate …

The taxonomic status of Crimson-crested Turaco Menelikornis (leucotis) donaldsoni

K Gedeon, O Jahn, T Töpfer - Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club, 2022 - BioOne
White-cheeked Turaco Menelikornis (leucotis) leucotis and Crimson-crested Turaco M.(l.)
donaldsoni have long been treated as conspecific. Because of the lack of data concerning …

Phylogeography of the tepui brush finch, Atlapetes personatus (Passeriformes: Passerellidae): extensive differentiation on the sky islands of the Venezuelan Pantepui

GF Barrowclough, B Jablonski, JE Lai… - Biological Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The biogeography and genetic structure of species endemic to the high-elevation sky
islands (tepuis) of the Guiana Shield in eastern and southern Venezuela and adjacent areas …

Potential of inter-and intra-species variability of CHD1 gene in birds as a forensic tool

D Davitkov, M Vucicevic, U Glavinic, I Skadric… - Acta …, 2021 - sciendo.com
Nowadays, illegal trafficking and smuggling of animals are among the greatest threats to
many avian species. Most commonly smuggled birds belong to parrots, song birds, raptor …

[PDF][PDF] Ornithologische Studien in Äthiopien

T TÖPFER, KAI GEDEON, AM ABRHA, T PRÖHL - researchgate.net
TILL TÖPFER et al. 4 hohen durchschnittlichen Höhenniveaus und des ausgeprägten
Reliefs der äthiopischen Hochländer dort nur sehr wenige echte auf alpine Lebensräume …