Molt and plumage terminology of Howell et al. (2003) still may not reflect homologies

Condor

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 191-196

  Willoughby, Ernest J ^a  

^a ST MARY'S COLLEGE OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Carduelines; Carduelis; Homology; Molt; Plumage

Indexed keywords

AVES; CARDUELIS; GALLIFORMES;

EID: 1142269558     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1650/7439     Document Type: Review

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