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List of works by Robert G. Moyle

A Laurasian origin for a pantropical bird radiation is supported by genomic and fossil data (Aves: Coraciiformes)

scientific article published on 11 September 2019

A genome-wide assessment of stages of elevational parapatry in Bornean passerine birds reveals no introgression: implications for processes and patterns of speciation

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A genomic investigation of the putative contact zone between divergent Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) lineages: chromosomal patterns of genetic differentiation

scientific article published on 20 November 2015

A molecular phylogeny of Pacific honeyeaters (Aves: Meliphagidae) reveals extensive paraphyly and an isolated Polynesian radiation

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A reconsideration of Gallicolumba (Aves: Columbidae) relationships using fresh source material reveals pseudogenes, chimeras, and a novel phylogenetic hypothesis

scientific article published on December 6, 2012

A test of island biogeographic theory applied to estimates of gene flow in a Fijian bird is largely consistent with neutral expectations

scientific article published on 13 September 2020

Barcoding Indo-Malayan birds

scientific article published in 2007

Biodiversity genomics of North American Dryobates woodpeckers reveals little gene flow across the D. nuttallii x D. scalaris contact zone

scientific article (publication date: 13 April 2019)

Calibration of molecular clocks and the biogeographic history of Crypteroniaceae

scientific article published on August 2004

Certhiasomus, a new genus of woodcreeper (Aves: Passeriformes: Dendrocolaptidae)

scientific article published in April 2010

Clarifying the systematics of an enigmatic avian lineage: what is a bombycillid?

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Climate-driven diversification and Pleistocene refugia in Philippine birds: evidence from phylogeographic structure and paleoenvironmental niche modeling.

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Comparison of Target-Capture and Restriction-Site Associated DNA Sequencing for Phylogenomics: A Test in Cardinalid Tanagers (Aves, Genus: Piranga).

scientific article published on 28 January 2016

Comprehensive molecular phylogeny of the grassbirds and allies (Locustellidae) reveals extensive non-monophyly of traditional genera, and a proposal for a new classification

scientific article published in 2018

Conservation genomics of the silktail (Aves: Lamprolia victoriae) suggests the need for increased protection of native forest on the Natewa Peninsula, Fiji

Difference in plumage color used in species recognition between incipient species is linked to a single amino acid substitution in the melanocortin-1 receptor

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Earth history and the passerine superradiation

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Evolutionary and ecological forces influencing population diversification in Bornean montane passerines.

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Explosive Pleistocene diversification and hemispheric expansion of a "great speciator"

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Extensive paraphyly in the typical owl family (Strigidae)

scientific article (publication date: 2 January 2020)

Gene flow and rapid differentiation characterize a rapid insular radiation in the southwest Pacific (Aves: Zosterops)

scientific article published on 14 June 2020

Genetic Differentiation in Insular Lowland Rainforests: Insights from Historical Demographic Patterns in Philippine Birds.

scientific article published on 27 August 2015

Genomic data resolve gene tree discordance in spiderhunters (Nectariniidae, Arachnothera).

scientific article published on 11 December 2017

Genomic differentiation in an endemic Philippine genus (Aves: Sarcophanops) owing to geographical isolation on recently disassociated islands

scientific article (publication date: December 2020)

Genomic phylogeography of the endemic Mountain Black-eye of Borneo (Chlorocharis emiliae): montane and lowland populations differ in patterns of Pleistocene diversification

scientific article (publication date: 21 June 2017)

Inter- and intra-archipelago dynamics of population structure and gene flow in a Polynesian bird

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Isolation by environment in White-breasted Nuthatches (Sitta carolinensis) of the Madrean Archipelago sky islands: a landscape genomics approach

scientific article published on 2 July 2015

Mitochondrial genomes of the bird genus Piranga: rates of sequence evolution, and discordance between mitochondrial and nuclear markers

scientific article published on 16 July 2019

Molecular phylogenetic analysis of the Grey-cheeked Fulvetta (Alcippe morrisonia) of China and Indochina: a case of remarkable genetic divergence in a "species".

scientific article published on 20 December 2006

Molecular phylogenetics of the bee-eaters (Aves: Meropidae) based on nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequence data

scientific article (publication date: October 2007)

Molecular phylogeny and insular biogeography of the lowland tailorbirds of Southeast Asia (Cisticolidae: Orthotomus).

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Molecular systematics and species limits in the Philippine fantails (Aves: Rhipidura)

scientific article (publication date: November 2011)

Multiple and Independent Phases of Transposable Element Amplification in the Genomes of Piciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies).

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Mutations in different pigmentation genes are associated with parallel melanism in island flycatchers.

scientific article published in July 2016

Near-complete phylogeny and taxonomic revision of the world's babbler (Aves: Passeriformes)

scientific article published on 12 October 2018

Observations on the ecology, distribution and biogeography of forest birds in Sabah, Malaysia

scholarly article by Frederick H Sheldon et al published 31 August 2009 in The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology

Opening the door to greater phylogeographic inference in Southeast Asia: Comparative genomic study of five codistributed rainforest bird species using target capture and historical DNA

scientific article published on 06 March 2020

Origin and diversification of Philippine bulbuls

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Ornithology of the Kelabit Highlands of Sarawak, Malaysia

scientific article published in 2013

Parachute geckos free fall into synonymy: Gekko phylogeny, and a new subgeneric classification, inferred from thousands of ultraconserved elements

scientific article published on 03 January 2020

Petrographic evidence shows that pottery exchange between the Olmec and their neighbors was two-way

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Phylogenetic relationships of flowerpeckers (Aves: Dicaeidae): novel insights into the evolution of a tropical passerine clade

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Phylogenetic relationships of the bulbuls (Aves: Pycnonotidae) based on mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequence data

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Phylogenetics of barbets (Aves: Piciformes) based on nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequence data

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Phylogeny and biogeography of Ficedula flycatchers (Aves: Muscicapidae): novel results from fresh source material

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Phylogeny and biogeography of the Asian trogons (Aves: Trogoniformes) inferred from nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequences.

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Phylogeny of swallows (Aves: Hirundinidae) estimated from nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequences

scientific article (publication date: April 2005)

Phylogeny of the monarch flycatchers reveals extensive paraphyly and novel relationships within a major Australo-Pacific radiation.

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Phylogeography of three endemic birds of Maratua Island, a potential archive of Bornean biogeography

scholarly article by Vivien L Chua et al published 2015 in The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology

Plumage and song differences mediate species recognition between incipient flycatcher species of the Solomon Islands.

scientific article published on 18 September 2008

Rapid Laurasian diversification of a pantropical bird family during the Oligocene–Miocene transition

scientific article published in 2019

Rapid diversification and secondary sympatry in Australo-Pacific kingfishers (Aves: Alcedinidae: Todiramphus)

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Reconsideration of the phylogenetic relationships of the enigmatic Bornean Bristlehead (Pityriasis gymnocephala).

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Relationships of morphological groups in the northern flicker superspecies complex (Colaptes auratus & C. chrysoides)

scientific article (publication date: 20 October 2016)

Revisiting Wallace's haunt: coalescent simulations and comparative niche modeling reveal historical mechanisms that promoted avian population divergence in the Malay Archipelago

scientific article published on September 29, 2010

Single origin of a pan-Pacific bird group and upstream colonization of Australasia

scientific article published in November 2005

Tectonic collision and uplift of Wallacea triggered the global songbird radiation

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The assembly of montane biotas: linking Andean tectonics and climatic oscillations to independent regimes of diversification in Pionus parrots

scientific article (publication date: 7 October 2007)

The evolution of a tropical biodiversity hotspot

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The need for proper vouchering in phylogenetic studies of birds

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The perils of using host relationships in parasite taxonomy: phylogeny of the Degeeriella complex

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The phylogenetic position of some Philippine "babblers" spans the muscicapoid and sylvioid bird radiations

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Two lineages of kingfisher feather lice exhibit differing degrees of cospeciation with their hosts

scientific article published on 03 May 2019

Untangling taxonomic confusion and diversification patterns of the Streak-breasted Scimitar Babblers (Timaliidae: Pomatorhinus ruficollis complex) in southern Asia.

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