population structure Archives - British Ornithologists' Union

Overlooked diversity in a European context

By Manuel Schweizer|2022-04-29T15:29:48+00:009 May 2022|cryptic, diversification, diversity, DNA sequencing, evolution, genetic diversity, Genetics, IBIS, Mediterranean forest, museum collections, phylogeny, population structure, Speciation, Taxonomy|

Genome-wide data uncovers two morphologically cryptic lineages in the Middle Spotted Woodpecker

Competition for food in artificial mixed colonies

By João Gameiro|2022-04-15T11:26:17+00:0018 Apr 2022|adaptation, bird assemblages, bird communities, communal, community ecology, diet, early career, early-career researcher, ecology, ECR, fieldwork, IBIS, nest monitoring, nesting, nestlings, niche overlap, population structure, stable isotopes|

Do birds in artificial mixed colonies overlap in their diet?

Promoting hummingbird conservation through demographic analyses

By Simon English|2022-03-31T13:24:45+00:004 Apr 2022|avian biology, bird communities, Breeding, climate change, colour ringing/banding, Conservation, demography, early career, early-career researcher, ECR, hummingbirds, population dynamics, population structure, ringing|

What survival rates can tell us about population declines

Urban raptors are small(-ish) generalists

By Daniel S. Cooper|2022-03-20T16:13:14+00:0021 Mar 2022|adaptation, bird assemblages, bird-human interactions, birds of prey, citizen science, ecology, IBIS, modelling, occurrence data, open source, plumage, population structure, raptors|

Community science data from cities on multiple continents reveal size and ecological traits that correspond to urban abundance

Disjunct populations: connecting the dots

By Ashish Jha|2022-03-04T11:33:34+00:007 Mar 2022|birds of conservation concern, Conservation, distribution, DNA barcoding, DNA sequencing, early career, early-career researcher, ECR, evolution, fieldwork, genetic diversity, Genetics, habitat degradation, passerines, population dynamics, population structure, range expansion|

Discontinuous populations of Yellow-throated Bulbul are genetically connected

Hyacinth Macaw conservation in the Brazilian Pantanal

By Maxwell R. Oliveira|2021-08-03T12:05:44+00:0019 Jul 2021|Bird Protection, cavity nesting, distribution, endangered, grassland, parrot, population structure, protected areas, threatened species, wetlands|

Habitat loss and lack of protected areas threaten the iconic Hyacinth Macaw

Mate shortage in exotic parrots

By Dailos Hernández-Brito|2021-03-12T13:55:53+00:0018 Mar 2021|hybridization, parrot, population structure|

Can successful hybridization between non-congeneric species assist biological invasions?

Fragmentation in Florida

By Jente Ottenburghs (he/him)|2020-12-15T12:47:39+00:0013 Feb 2020|connectivity, forest birds, Genetics, population structure|

How does habitat loss influence the genetic structure of the Brown-headed Nuthatch?

Protecting the Painted Bunting

By Jente Ottenburghs (he/him)|2020-12-15T17:05:03+00:0014 Nov 2019|Conservation, Genetics, Migration, News, population structure|

Molecular analyses inform conservation of this migratory songbird.

Adaptation and gene flow in Dead Sea Sparrows

By Tali Magory Cohen|2020-10-13T10:21:53+00:004 Nov 2019|gene flow, Genetics, phenology, population structure, range expansion|

An intimate look into the life of the mysterious Dead Sea Sparrow