Ancestry and evolution of seasonal migration in the Parulidae

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 279, Issue 1728, 2012, Pages 610-618

  Winger, Benjamin M ^a,b   Lovette, Irby J ^a,c   Winkler, David W ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c Fuller Evolutionary Biology Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancestral state reconstruction; Evolution of migration; Parulidae; Phylogenetic signal; Seasonal migration

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; ANCESTRY; COLONIZATION; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; MIGRATION; MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; RECONSTRUCTION; SEASONALITY; SELECTION; SONGBIRD; TAXONOMY; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84055218136     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2011.1045     Document Type: Article

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