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Charadriiformes
An order of BIRDS including over 300 species that primarily inhabit coastal waters, beaches, and marshes. They are comprised of shorebirds, gulls…
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Evolution of ultraviolet vision in shorebirds (Charadriiformes)
A. Ödeen
,
O. Håstad
,
P. Alström
Biology Letters
2010
Corpus ID: 1603787
Diurnal birds belong to one of two classes of colour vision. These are distinguished by the maximum absorbance wavelengths of the…
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Phylogenetic relationships and divergence times of Charadriiformes genera: multigene evidence for the Cretaceous origin of at least 14 clades of shorebirds
A. Baker
,
S. L. Pereira
,
T. Paton
Biology Letters
2007
Corpus ID: 6964294
Comparative study of character evolution in the shorebirds is presently limited because the phylogenetic placement of some…
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Multilocus perspectives on the monophyly and phylogeny of the order Charadriiformes (Aves)
Matthew G. Fain
,
P. Houde
BMC Evolutionary Biology
2007
Corpus ID: 9855195
BackgroundThe phylogeny of shorebirds (Aves: Charadriiformes) and their putative sister groups was reconstructed using…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Sequences from 14 mitochondrial genes provide a well-supported phylogeny of the Charadriiform birds congruent with the nuclear RAG-1 tree.
T. Paton
,
A. Baker
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
2006
Corpus ID: 21092001
Review
2006
Review
2006
Intake rates and the functional response in shorebirds (Charadriiformes) eating macro‐invertebrates
J. Goss‐Custard
,
Andrew D. West
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+31 authors
R. Pettifor
Biological Reviews of The Cambridge Philosophical…
2006
Corpus ID: 42334198
As field determinations take much effort, it would be useful to be able to predict easily the coefficients describing the…
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Host range of avian influenza virus in free-living birds
D. Stallknecht
,
S. Shane
Veterinary research communications
2004
Corpus ID: 8149090
Isolation of avian influenza virus (AIV) has been reported from 12 orders and 88 species of free-living birds. Most isolations…
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Phylogenetic relationships within the Alcidae (Charadriiformes: Aves) inferred from total molecular evidence.
V. Friesen
,
A. Baker
,
J. Piatt
Molecular biology and evolution
1996
Corpus ID: 9229254
The Alcidae is a unique assemblage of Northern Hemisphere seabirds that forage by "flying" underwater. Despite obvious affinities…
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Egg mercury levels decline with the laying sequence in charadriiformes
P. Becker
Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and…
1992
Corpus ID: 19605370
Whereas pollutants do not differ in concentration among eggs of one clutch in some bird species, in gulls, terns and grebes…
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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Prey assessment by plovers (Charadriidae): Net rate of energy intake and vulnerability to kleptoparasites
Desmond B. A. Thompson
Animal Behaviour
1983
Corpus ID: 53197426
1981
1981
The relationships of the Pedionomidae (Aves, Charadriiformes)
S. Olson
,
D. Steadman
1981
Corpus ID: 84803071
Olson, Storrs L., and David W. Steadman. The Relationships of the Pedionomidae (Aves: Charadriiformes). Smithsonian Contributions…
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