Taxonomy and distribution of the imperilled Newfoundland Gray-cheeked Thrush, Catharus minimus minimus

Taxonomy and distribution of the imperilled Newfoundland Gray-cheeked Thrush, Catharus minimus minimus

Gray-cheeked Thrushes breeding on Newfoundland are purported to be a distinct subspecies (Catharus minimus minimus) and have declined precipitously since the 1980s. To assess the validity of Gray-cheeked Thrush subspecies we collected blood samples and morphological measurements from 51 individuals...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alyssa M. FitzGerald, Darroch M. Whitaker, Joel Ralston, Jeremy J. Kirchman, Ian G. Warkentin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2017-06-01
Series:Avian Conservation and Ecology
Subjects:
distribution
endemism
genetics
habitat
hybrid
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Labrador
Newfoundland
red squirrel
subspecies
taxonomy
Online Access:http://www.ace-eco.org/vol12/iss1/art10/

Internet

http://www.ace-eco.org/vol12/iss1/art10/

Similar Items