Genetic Applications in Avian Conservation

Ecology Predicts Levels of Genetic Differentiation in Neotropical Birds

(2017) Burney et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

A Phylogeographic and Population Genetic Analysis of a Widespread, Sedentary North American Bird: the Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides Villosus)

(2011) John Klicka et al.   AUK

Comparison of Bayesian Clustering and Edge Detection Methods for Inferring Boundaries in Landscape Genetics

(2011) Toni Safner et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

On statistical methods for estimating heritability in wild populations

(2011) MIKKO J. SILLANPÄÄ   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

An empirical comparison of SNPs and microsatellites for parentage and kinship assignment in a wild sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) population

(2011) LORENZ HAUSER et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Subspecies Status and Population Genetic Structure in Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus)

(2010) Mark P. Miller et al.   AUK

Birds of a Feather do not Always Lek Together: Genetic Diversity and Kinship Structure of Greater Sage-Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) in Alberta

(2010) Krista L. Bush et al.   AUK

Comparison of Molecular Markers in the Endangered Black-Capped Vireo (Vireo atricapilla) and Their Interpretation in Conservation

(2010) Robert M. Zink et al.   AUK

Subspecific Status and Population Genetic Structure of Least Terns (Sternula antillarum) Inferred by Mitochondrial DNA Control-Region Sequences and Microsatellite DNA

(2010) Hope M. Draheim et al.   AUK

Prospects for the Use of Next-Generation Sequencing Methods in Ornithology

(2010) Heather Lerner et al.   AUK

Fifty-First Supplement to the American Ornithologists' UnionCheck-List of North American Birds

(2010) R. Terry Chesser et al.   AUK

Challenges and opportunities of genetic approaches to biological conservation

(2010) Richard Frankham   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Experimental evaluation of bird movements in a fragmented Neotropical landscape

(2010) Ana Ibarra-Macias et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Widespread hybridization between the Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga and the Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina (Aves: Accipitriformes) in Europe

(2010) ÜLO VÄLI et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Sex-specific population structure, natural selection, and linkage disequilibrium in a wild bird population as revealed by genome-wide microsatellite analyses

(2010) Meng-Hua Li et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Looking backwards to look forwards: conservation genetics in a changing world

(2010) A. Rus Hoelzel   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Spatial and temporal patterns of genetic diversity in an endangered Hawaiian honeycreeper, the Hawaii Akepa (Loxops coccineus coccineus)

(2010) Dawn M. Reding et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Genetic signatures of population change in the British golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)

(2010) Brian P. Bourke et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Phylogeography and conservation of the endemic Hispaniolan Palm-Tanagers (Aves: Phaenicophilus)

(2010) Nicholas D. Sly et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Uncloaking a cryptic, threatened rail with molecular markers: origins, connectivity and demography of a recently-discovered population

(2010) Philippe Girard et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

A case for incorporating phylogeography and landscape genetics into species distribution modelling approaches to improve climate adaptation and conservation planning

(2010) Jolene Scoble et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Harlequin Duck population injury and recovery dynamics following the 1989Exxon Valdezoil spill

(2010) Samuel A. Iverson et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Is it a species?

(2010) KEVIN WINKER   IBIS

Quantitative criteria for species delimitation

(2010) JOSEPH A. TOBIAS et al.   IBIS

Avian malaria Plasmodium relictum in native Hawaiian forest birds: epizootiology and demographic impacts on ‵apapane Himatione sanguinea

(2010) Carter T. Atkinson et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Avian distributions under climate change: towards improved projections

(2010) F. A. La Sorte et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Genetic analyses reveal hybridization but no hybrid swarm in one of the world’s rarest birds

(2010) TAMMY E. STEEVES et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Modelling functional landscape connectivity from genetic population structure: a new spatially explicit approach

(2010) VERONIKA BRAUNISCH et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

What can genetics tell us about population connectivity?

(2010) WINSOR H. LOWE et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Landscape genetics: where are we now?

(2010) ANDREW STORFER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Detecting populations in the ‘ambiguous’ zone: kinship-based estimation of population structure at low genetic divergence

(2010) PER J. PALSBØLL et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

The flight of the Passenger Pigeon: Phylogenetics and biogeographic history of an extinct species

(2010) Kevin P. Johnson et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Genotoxicity in herring gulls (Larus argentatus) in Sweden and Iceland

(2010) Halldora Skarphedinsdottir et al.   MUTATION RESEARCH-GENETIC TOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MUTAGENESIS

A Rapid, Strong, and Convergent Genetic Response to Urban Habitat Fragmentation in Four Divergent and Widespread Vertebrates

(2010) Kathleen Semple Delaney et al.   PLoS One

Identifying Shared Genetic Structure Patterns among Pacific Northwest Forest Taxa: Insights from Use of Visualization Tools and Computer Simulations

(2010) Mark P. Miller et al.   PLoS One

Current selection for lower migratory activity will drive the evolution of residency in a migratory bird population

(2010) F. Pulido et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ancient DNA reveals extreme egg morphology and nesting behavior in New Zealand's extinct moa

(2010) L. Huynen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Sensitive males: inbreeding depression in an endangered bird

(2010) P. Brekke et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Fossil avian eggshell preserves ancient DNA

(2010) C. L. Oskam et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Highly skewed sex ratios and biased fossil deposition of moa: ancient DNA provides new insight on New Zealand's extinct megafauna

(2010) Morten E. Allentoft et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Alleviating the taxonomic impediment of DNA barcoding and setting a bad precedent: names for ten species of ‘Astraptes fulgerator’ (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Eudaminae) with DNA-based diagnoses

(2010) ANDREW V. Z. BROWER   SYSTEMATICS AND BIODIVERSITY

Population genetic structure of rock ptarmigan in the ‘sky islands’ of French Pyrenees: implications for conservation

(2009) N. Bech et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

Molecular Estimation of Dispersal for Ecology and Population Genetics

(2009) Thomas Broquet et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Hierarchical Spatial Genetic Structure of Common Eiders (Somateria mollissima) Breeding along a Migratory Corridor

(2009) Sarah A. Sonsthagen et al.   AUK

Fiftieth Supplement to the American Ornithologists' UnionCheck-list of North American Birds

(2009) R. Terry Chesser et al.   AUK

Why some species of birds do not avoid inbreeding: insights from New Zealand robins and saddlebacks

(2009) Ian G. Jamieson et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Evaluating the demographic history of the Seychelles kestrel (Falco araea): Genetic evidence for recovery from a population bottleneck following minimal conservation management

(2009) Jim J. Groombridge et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Molecules, ecology, morphology, and songs in concert: how many species is Arremon torquatus (Aves: Emberizidae)?

(2009) CARLOS DANIEL CADENA et al.   BIOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

DNA from a 100-year-old holotype confirms the validity of a potentially extinct hummingbird species

(2009) J. J. Kirchman et al.   Biology Letters

Systematics and bird conservation policies: the importance of species limits

(2009) OCTAVIO R. ROJAS-SOTO et al.   BIRD CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL

Genetic structure along an elevational gradient in Hawaiian honeycreepers reveals contrasting evolutionary responses to avian malaria

(2009) Lori S Eggert et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Breeding-Season Sympatry Facilitates Genetic Exchange Among Allopatric Wintering Populations of Northern Pintails in Japan and California

(2009) Paul L. Flint et al.   CONDOR

Evidence for recent population bottlenecks in northern spotted owls (Strix occidentalis caurina)

(2009) W. Chris Funk et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Genetic rescue guidelines with examples from Mexican wolves and Florida panthers

(2009) Philip W. Hedrick et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Parentage and Sibship Inference From Multilocus Genotype Data Under Polygamy

(2009) J. Wang et al.   GENETICS

The campaign to DNA barcode all fishes, FISH-BOL

(2009) R. D. Ward et al.   JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY

Ancient mitogenomics

(2009) Simon Y.W. Ho et al.   MITOCHONDRION

Inferring recent migration rates from individual genotypes

(2009) THOMAS BROQUET et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Patchy population structure in a short-distance migrant: evidence from genetic and demographic data

(2009) C. MAYER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Using phylochronology to reveal cryptic population histories: review and synthesis of 29 ancient DNA studies

(2009) UMA RAMAKRISHNAN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Characterizing dispersal patterns in a threatened seabird with limited genetic structure

(2009) LAURIE A. HALL et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

A landscape genetics approach for quantifying the relative influence of historic and contemporary habitat heterogeneity on the genetic connectivity of a rainforest bird

(2009) DAVID C. PAVLACKY JR et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Invasive species can't cover their tracks: using microsatellites to assist management of starling (Sturnus vulgaris) populations in Western Australia

(2009) LEE ANN ROLLINS et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Countering criticisms of single mitochondrial DNA gene barcoding in birds

(2009) ALLAN J. BAKER et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of the eastern Tapaculos (Aves: Rhinocryptidae: Scytalopus, Eleoscytalopus): Cryptic diversification in Brazilian Atlantic Forest

(2009) Helena Mata et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Probing Evolutionary Patterns in Neotropical Birds through DNA Barcodes

(2009) Kevin C. R. Kerr et al.   PLoS One

Re-Shuffling of Species with Climate Disruption: A No-Analog Future for California Birds?

(2009) Diana Stralberg et al.   PLoS One

The Molecular Ecology of the Extinct New Zealand Huia

(2009) David M. Lambert et al.   PLoS One

Plant DNA barcodes and a community phylogeny of a tropical forest dynamics plot in Panama

(2009) W. J. Kress et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Birds track their Grinnellian niche through a century of climate change

(2009) M. W. Tingley et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A DNA barcode for land plants

(2009) et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Genetic analyses of historic and modern marbled murrelets suggest decoupling of migration and gene flow after habitat fragmentation

(2009) M. Z. Peery et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Disease-mediated inbreeding depression in a large, open population of cooperative crows

(2009) A. K. Townsend et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

DNA content and distribution in ancient feathers and potential to reconstruct the plumage of extinct avian taxa

(2009) N. J. Rawlence et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Species Delimitation: A Case Study in a Problematic Ant Taxon

(2009) Kenneth G. Ross et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Assisted colonization is not a viable conservation strategy

(2009) Anthony Ricciardi et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

FORTY-NINTH SUPPLEMENT TO THE AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGISTS' UNIONCHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS

(2008) RICHARD C. BANKS et al.   AUK

Are hotspots of evolutionary potential adequately protected in southern California?

(2008) Amy G. Vandergast et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Single mitochondrial gene barcodes reliably identify sister-species in diverse clades of birds

(2008) Erika S Tavares et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Identification of endangered Hawaiian ducks (Anas wyvilliana), introduced North American mallards (A. platyrhynchos) and their hybrids using multilocus genotypes

(2008) Ada C. Fowler et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Beyond the beneficial effects of translocations as an effective tool for the genetic restoration of isolated populations

(2008) Juan L. Bouzat et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Geographic variation in malarial parasite lineages in the common yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)

(2008) K. M. Pagenkopp et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Convergent Evolution of Hawaiian and Australo-Pacific Honeyeaters from Distant Songbird Ancestors

(2008) Robert C. Fleischer et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Population structure and migratory directions of Scandinavian bluethroatsLuscinia svecica- a molecular, morphological and stable isotope analysis

(2008) Olof Hellgren et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Experimental evidence for extreme dispersal limitation in tropical forest birds

(2008) R. P. Moore et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Gene mapping in the wild with SNPs: guidelines and future directions

(2008) Jon Slate et al.   GENETICA

Comparing the genetics of wild and captive populations of White-headed Ducks Oxyura leucocephala: consequences for recovery programmes

(2008) VIOLETA MUÑOZ-FUENTES et al.   IBIS

The Effect of Ancient DNA Damage on Inferences of Demographic Histories

(2008) E. Axelsson et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Accommodating the Effect of Ancient DNA Damage on Inferences of Demographic Histories

(2008) A. Rambaut et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Habitat fragmentation and genetic diversity of an endangered, migratory songbird, the golden-cheeked warbler (Dendroica chrysoparia)

(2008) DENISE L. LINDSAY et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

A truer measure of the market: the molecular ecology of fisheries and wildlife trade

(2008) C. SCOTT BAKER   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Genetic and ecological data provide incongruent interpretations of population structure and dispersal in naturally subdivided populations of white-tailed ptarmigan (Lagopus leucura)

(2008) B. C. FEDY et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Genetic evidence of intercontinental movement of avian influenza in a migratory bird: the northern pintail (Anas acuta)

(2008) ANSON V. KOEHLER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Hidden generic diversity in Neotropical birds: Molecular and anatomical data support a new genus for the “Scytalopus” indigoticus species-group (Aves: Rhinocryptidae)

(2008) Giovanni Nachtigall Maurício et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

A well-tested set of primers to amplify regions spread across the avian genome

(2008) Rebecca T. Kimball et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Hybridization, ecological races and the nature of species: empirical evidence for the ease of speciation

(2008) J. Mallet   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Robustness of linkage maps in natural populations: a simulation study

(2008) J. Slate   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Pedigrees, assortative mating and speciation in Darwin's finches

(2008) P. R Grant et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Testing evolutionary models of senescence in a natural population: age and inbreeding effects on fitness components in song sparrows

(2008) L.F Keller et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Wild pedigrees: the way forward

(2008) J.M Pemberton   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Perspectives: Cryptic species diversity should not be trivialised

(2008) Peter Trontelj et al.   SYSTEMATICS AND BIODIVERSITY

Is conservation triage just smart decision making?

(2008) Madeleine C. Bottrill et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Infecting epidemiology with genetics: a new frontier in disease ecology

(2008) Elizabeth A. Archie et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

The impact of next-generation sequencing technology on genetics

(2008) Elaine R. Mardis   TRENDS IN GENETICS

Species delimitation based on multiple criteria: the Spotted Bush WarblerBradypterus thoracicuscomplex (Aves: Megaluridae)

(2008) PER ALSTRÖM et al.   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

Climate change and evolution: disentangling environmental and genetic responses

(2007) P. GIENAPP et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Genetic response to rapid climate change: it's seasonal timing that matters

(2007) W. E. BRADSHAW et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

New and improved molecular sexing methods for museum bird specimens

(2007) TRISTAN M. BANTOCK et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Extracting DNA from museum bird eggs, and whole genome amplification of archive DNA

(2007) PATRICIA L. M. LEE et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Sequencing breakthroughs for genomic ecology and evolutionary biology

(2007) MATTHEW E. HUDSON   Molecular Ecology Resources