Phylogeography of the American Woodcock (Scolopax minor): Are management units based on band recovery data reflected in genetically based management units?

Auk

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1149-1160

  Rhymer, Judith M ^a   McAuley, Daniel G ^a   Ziel, Heather L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

American Woodcock; Gene flow; Migration flyways; Mitochondrial DNA; mtDNA; Phylogeography; Population expansion; Scolopax minor

Indexed keywords

GENE FLOW; MIGRATORY SPECIES; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RANGE EXPANSION; SPECIES CONSERVATION; STOPOVER; WADER;

NORTH AMERICA;

AVES; SCOLOPAX MINOR;

EID: 28744435208     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1642/0004-8038(2005)122[1149:POTAWS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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