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Maluridae

 
National Institutes of Health

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2015
2015
Rapid evolution of elaborate male coloration is driven by visual system in Australian fairy-wrens (Maluridae).
The interplay between colour vision and animal signalling is of keen interest to behavioural ecologists and evolutionary… Expand
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2013
2013
Different modes of evolution in males and females generate dichromatism in fairy-wrens (Maluridae)
Sexual dichromatism in birds is often attributed to selection for elaboration in males. However, evolutionary changes in either… Expand
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2013
2013
Song evolution in Maluridae: influences of natural and sexual selection on acoustic structure
Abstract Many factors may influence the evolution of acoustic signals, including sexual selection, morphological constraints and… Expand
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2012
2012
A species tree for the Australo-Papuan Fairy-wrens and allies (Aves: Maluridae).
We explored the efficacy of species tree methods at the family level in birds, using the Australo-Papuan Fairy-wrens… Expand
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Sperm Competition Selects for Sperm Quantity and Quality in the Australian Maluridae
When ejaculates from rival males compete for fertilization, there is strong selection for sperm traits that enhance fertilization… Expand
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2011
2011
Multiple shifts between violet and ultraviolet vision in a family of passerine birds with associated changes in plumage coloration
Colour vision in diurnal birds falls into two discrete classes, signified by the spectral sensitivity of the violet- (VS) or… Expand
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2011
2011
A multigene phylogeny examining evolutionary and ecological relationships in the Australo-papuan wrens of the subfamily Malurinae (Aves).
Nucleotide sequences from four mitochondrial genes and three nuclear introns were used to examine phylogenetic relationships… Expand
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2010
2010
Plumage patterns are good indicators of taxonomic diversity, but not of phylogenetic affinities, in Australian grasswrens Amytornis (Aves: Maluridae).
The grasswrens (Maluridae: Amytornis) are elusive songbirds from the arid zones of Australia. Although some other Australian bird… Expand
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2010
2010
Phylogeny and evolution of the Meliphagoidea, the largest radiation of Australasian songbirds.
The Meliphagoidea comprises the largest radiation of Australasian passerines. Here we present the first detailed molecular… Expand
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1982
1982
The fairy-wrens : a monograph of the Maluridae
 
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