Ecological and biogeographical predictors of taxonomic discord across the world’s birds

Conservation prioritization can resolve the flagship species conundrum

(2020) Jennifer McGowan et al.   Nature Communications

Macroevolutionary convergence connects morphological form to ecological function in birds

(2020) Alex L. Pigot et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Speciation Associated with Shifts in Migratory Behavior in an Avian Radiation

(2020) Valentina Gómez-Bahamón et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Ecological drivers of global gradients in avian dispersal inferred from wing morphology

(2020) Catherine Sheard et al.   Nature Communications

Observations on the relationships of some Sundaic passerine taxa (Aves: Passeriformes) previously unavailable for molecular phylogenetic study

(2020) Subir B. Shakya et al.   JOURNAL OF ORNITHOLOGY

Monitoring the world's bird populations with community science data

(2020) Montague H.C. Neate-Clegg et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Towards reconciliation of the four world bird lists: hotspots of disagreement in taxonomy of raptors

(2020) Christopher J. W. McClure et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Global raptor research and conservation priorities: Tropical raptors fall prey to knowledge gaps

(2019) Evan R. Buechley et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Long-term declines in bird populations in tropical agricultural countryside

(2019) Çağan H. Şekercioğlu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Climate Change in the Tropics: Ecological and Evolutionary Responses at Low Latitudes

(2019) Kimberly S. Sheldon   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

An inordinate fondness for species with intermediate dispersal abilities

(2019) Ben Ashby et al.   OIKOS

Taxonomy based on science is necessary for global conservation

(2018) Scott A. Thomson et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

(New) Species concepts, species delimitation and the inherent limitations of taxonomy

(2018) Frank E. Zachos   JOURNAL OF GENETICS

Comparative population genomics reveals key barriers to dispersal in Southern Ocean penguins

(2018) Gemma V. Clucas et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Taxonomy anarchy hampers conservation

(2017) Stephen T. Garnett et al.   NATURE

Positive association between population genetic differentiation and speciation rates in New World birds

(2017) Michael G. Harvey et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Scientific research on animal biodiversity is systematically biased towards vertebrates and temperate regions

(2017) Mark A. Titley et al.   PLoS One

Geographical Barriers and Dispersal Propensity Interact to Limit Range Expansions of Himalayan Birds

(2016) Alexander E. White   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Most ‘global’ reviews of species’ responses to climate change are not truly global

(2016) Kenneth J. Feeley et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

The geographical diversification of Furnariides: the role of forest versus open habitats in driving species richness gradients

(2016) Jesús N. Pinto-Ledezma et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

How Many Kinds of Birds Are There and Why Does It Matter?

(2016) George F. Barrowclough et al.   PLoS One

The effects of life history and sexual selection on male and female plumage colouration

(2015) James Dale et al.   NATURE

Strong effects of variation in taxonomic opinion on diversification analyses

(2015) Søren Faurby et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Species taxonomy of birds: Which null hypothesis?

(2014) Frank B. Gill   AUK

Global gradients of avian longevity support the classic evolutionary theory of ageing

(2014) M. Valcu et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Functional traits, land-use change and the structure of present and future bird communities in tropical forests

(2014) Tim Newbold et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Settling down of seasonal migrants promotes bird diversification

(2014) J. Rolland et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Evolutionary Processes of Diversification in a Model Island Archipelago

(2013) Rafe M. Brown et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Phylogeography of the Variable Dwarf-KingfisherCeyx Lepidus(Aves: Alcedinidae) inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequences

(2013) Michael J. Andersen et al.   AUK

The spatio-temporal colonization and diversification across the Indo-Pacific by a 'great speciator' (Aves, Erythropitta erythrogaster)

(2013) M. Irestedt et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The latitudinal gradient in dispersal constraints: ecological specialisation drives diversification in tropical birds

(2012) Claire L. Salisbury et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Species interactions constrain geographic range expansion over evolutionary time

(2012) Alex L. Pigot et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The tropical frontier in avian climate impact research

(2011) J. BERTON C. HARRIS et al.   IBIS

Molecular systematics and species limits in the Philippine fantails (Aves: Rhipidura)

(2011) Luis A. Sánchez-González et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

High dispersal ability inhibits speciation in a continental radiation of passerine birds

(2011) S. Claramunt et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Quantitative criteria for species delimitation

(2010) JOSEPH A. TOBIAS et al.   IBIS

Reuniting Phenotype and Genotype in Biodiversity Research

(2009) Kevin Winker   BIOSCIENCE

A protocol for data exploration to avoid common statistical problems

(2009) Alain F. Zuur et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

The effects of contemporary processes in maintaining the genetic structure of western song sparrows (Melospiza melodia)

(2008) C L Pruett et al.   HEREDITY

Attributing physical and biological impacts to anthropogenic climate change

(2008) Cynthia Rosenzweig et al.   NATURE

The Worldwide Variation in Avian Clutch Size across Species and Space

(2008) Walter Jetz et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY