Plumage convergence and evolutionary history of the Island Thrush in the Philippines

Condor

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 35-44

  Jones, Andrew W ^a,d   Kennedy, Robert S ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Maria Mitchell Observatory   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Cleveland Museum of Natural History ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Dichromatism; Monarcha flycatchers; Mount presentations; Plumage; Social selection; Solomon Islands; Speciation

Indexed keywords

AVES; MONARCHA; TURDUS POLIOCEPHALUS;

EID: 55349122066     PISSN: 00105422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/cond.2008.110.1.35     Document Type: Article

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