Determining biogeographical patterns of dispersal and diversification in oscine passerine birds in Australia, Southeast Asia and Africa

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1155-1165

  Jønsson, Knud A ^a   Fjeldså, Jon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Africa; Asia; Australia; Biogeography; Dispersal events; Gondwana; Molecular clock; Oscines; Passeriformes

Indexed keywords

BIRD; DISPERSAL; PASSERINE; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

AFRICA; ASIA; AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

AVES; CORVIDA; PASSERI; PASSERIDA; PASSERIFORMES; PASSEROIDEA;

EID: 33745093501     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2006.01507.x     Document Type: Article

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