Reproductive isolation and cryptic introgression in a sky island enclave of appalachian birds

Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 2485-2496

  Davidson, Brian S ^a,b   Sattler, Gene D ^c   Via, Sara ^b   Braun, Michael J ^a,b  

^a SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c LIBERTY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chickadees; Hybridization; Introgression; Metapopulation dynamics; Poecile; Reproductive isolating mechanism; Speciation

Indexed keywords

AVES; CAROLINENSIS; PARIDAE; PARUS ATRICAPILLUS; PARUS CAROLINENSIS; POECILE;

EID: 84887917867     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20457758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.604     Document Type: Article

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