List of works - Borja Milá

A Novel and Divergent Gyrovirus with Unusual Genomic Features Detected in Wild Passerine Birds from a Remote Rainforest in French Guiana

scientific article published on 11 December 2019

A comparison of genomic islands of differentiation across three young avian species pairs

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

A high-quality genome assembly and annotation of the dark-eyed junco Junco hyemalis, a recently diversified songbird

scientific article published on 01 May 2022

A link between historical population decline in the threatened great bustard and human expansion in Iberia: evidence from genetic and demographic data

article

A new, undescribed species of Melanocharis berrypecker from western New Guinea and the evolutionary history of the family Melanocharitidae ⬇️

scientific article published on 2 July 2021

A novel locus on chromosome 1 underlies the evolution of a melanic plumage polymorphism in a wild songbird

scientific article

A role for differential gene regulation in the rapid diversification of melanic plumage coloration in the dark-eyed junco (Junco hyemalis)

article

A trans-Amazonian screening of mtDNA reveals deep intraspecific divergence in forest birds and suggests a vast underestimation of species diversity.

scientific article

Acceptance and knowledge of evolutionary theory among third-year university students in Spain

scientific article published on 03 September 2020

Adaptive phenotypic and genomic divergence in the common chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) following niche expansion within a small oceanic island

scientific article published in September 2023

Candidate Gene Analysis Suggests Untapped Genetic Complexity in Melanin-Based Pigmentation in Birds

scientific article published on 19 March 2016

Change in sexual signaling traits outruns morphological divergence across an ecological gradient in the postglacial radiation of the songbird genus Junco

scientific article published on 30 June 2020

Change in sexual signaling traits outruns morphological divergence in a recent avian radiation across an ecological gradient

Chromosome-level genome assembly of the common chaffinch (Aves: Fringilla coelebs): a valuable resource for evolutionary biology

scientific article published in December 2020

Comparative Metagenomics of Palearctic and Neotropical Avian Cloacal Viromes Reveal Geographic Bias in Virus Discovery

scientific article published on 26 November 2020

Correction: Systematics of the Dendropsophus leucophyllatus species complex (Anura: Hylidae): Cryptic diversity and the description of two new species

scientific article published on 27 April 2017

Cryptic lineage divergence in marine environments: genetic differentiation at multiple spatial and temporal scales in the widespread intertidal goby Gobiosoma bosc.

scientific article

Cumulative frequency-dependent selective episodes allow for rapid morph cycles and rock-paper-scissors dynamics in species with overlapping generations

scientific article published in August 2014

DNA sequences from the Little Brown Bustard Eupodotis humilis suggest its close phylogenetic relationship to the Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax

scholarly article by Jose L Horreo et al published 2 January 2014 in Ostrich

Demographic responses of oceanic island birds to local and regional ecological disruptions revealed by whole‐genome sequencing

scientific article published on 18 December 2023

Dense sampling of bird diversity increases power of comparative genomics

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

Differential divergence in autosomes and sex chromosomes is associated with intra-island diversification at a very small spatial scale in a songbird lineage

scientific article published on 23 March 2020

Differential gene regulation underlies variation in melanic plumage coloration in the dark-eyed junco (Junco hyemalis )

article

Divergence with gene flow and fine-scale phylogeographical structure in the wedge-billed woodcreeper, Glyphorynchus spirurus, a Neotropical rainforest bird.

scientific article

Evolutionary consequences of human disturbance in a rainforest bird species from Central Africa

scientific article

Extensive population genetic structure in the giraffe

scientific article published in 2007

Extreme genetic structure in a social bird species despite high dispersal capacity

scientific article

Extremely reduced dispersal and gene flow in an island bird.

scientific article published on 02 October 2013

Feather growth rate and mass in Nearctic passerines with variable migratory behavior and molt pattern

article

Genetic evidence for recent range fragmentation and severely restricted dispersal in the critically endangered Sierra Madre Sparrow, Xenospiza baileyi

article

Genetic structure in Iberian and Moroccan populations of the globally threatened great bustardOtis tarda: a microsatellite perspective

Genome-wide signals of drift and local adaptation during rapid lineage divergence in a songbird

scientific article published on 21 December 2018

Genomic variation across the Yellow-rumped Warbler species complex

scholarly article published in The Auk, October 2016

Hybrid origin of Audubon's warbler

scientific article

Intraspecific morphological and genetic variation of common species predicts ranges of threatened ones

scientific article published on 17 April 2013

Intraspecific morphological and genetic variation of common species predicts ranges of threatened ones

scientific article published in July 2013

Invasion of Two Widely Separated Areas of Mexico by Forficula auricularia (Dermaptera: Forficulidae)

article by Pilar Pavón-Gozalo et al published December 2011 in The Florida Entomologist

Investigating the role of the melanocortin-1 receptor gene in an extreme case of microgeographical variation in the pattern of melanin-based plumage pigmentation.

scientific article

Isolation and characterization of twelve polymorphic microsatellite loci for investigating an extreme case of microgeographical variation in an island bird (Zosterops borbonicus)

article

Isolation of polymorphic tetranucleotide microsatellite markers for the wedge-billed woodcreeper Glyphorynchus spirurus

scientific article published in 2005

Mapping evolutionary process: a multi-taxa approach to conservation prioritization

scientific article

Marked genetic structuring and extreme dispersal limitation in the Pyrenean brook newt Calotriton asper (Amphibia: Salamandridae) revealed by genome-wide AFLP but not mtDNA.

scientific article published on 25 November 2009

Mass production of SNP markers in a nonmodel passerine bird through RAD sequencing and contig mapping to the zebra finch genome

scientific article published on 16 July 2013

Modeling environmentally associated morphological and genetic variation in a rainforest bird, and its application to conservation prioritization

scientific article published on 16 July 2009

Morphological and plumage colour variation in the Réunion grey white-eye (Aves:Zosterops borbonicus): assessing the role of selection

article

Multilocus analysis of intraspecific differentiation in three endemic bird species from the northern Neotropical dry forest

scientific article published on 18 October 2013

Multilocus phylogeography of the common lizard Zootoca vivipara at the Ibero-Pyrenean suture zone reveals lowland barriers and high-elevation introgression.

scientific article

POSTGLACIAL POPULATION EXPANSION DRIVES THE EVOLUTION OF LONG-DISTANCE MIGRATION IN A SONGBIRD

article

Phylogenetic relationships and systematics of a subclade of Mesoamerican emerald hummingbirds (Aves: Trochilidae: Trochilini)

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Phylogeographical approaches to assessing demographic connectivity between breeding and overwintering regions in a Nearctic-Neotropical warbler (Wilsonia pusilla).

scientific article published on September 2002

Postglacial population expansion drives the evolution of long-distance migration in a songbird

scientific article

Predicting species distributions across the Amazonian and Andean regions using remote sensing data

article

Rapid evolutionary divergence of a songbird population following recent colonization of an urban area

scientific article published in 2022

Rapid postglacial diversification and long-term stasis within the songbird genus Junco: phylogeographic and phylogenomic evidence

scientific article

Recent postglacial range expansion drives the rapid diversification of a songbird lineage in the genus Junco

scientific article published on 7 November 2007

Recovering the evolutionary history of crowned pigeons (Columbidae: Goura): implications for the biogeography and conservation of New Guinean lowland birds.

scientific article published on 30 November 2017

SLATE-THROATED REDSTARTS (MYIOBORUS MINIATUS) BREEDING IN MADERAS DEL CARMEN, COAHUILA, MEXICO

Speciation and rapid phenotypic differentiation in the yellow-rumped warbler Dendroica coronata complex.

scientific article published on January 2007

Speciation in an avian complex endemic to the mountains of Middle America (Ergaticus, Aves: Parulidae).

scientific article

Speciation on oceanic islands: rapid adaptive divergence vs. cryptic speciation in a Guadalupe Island songbird (Aves: Junco)

scientific article

Stable isotopes as indicators of altitudinal distributions and movements in an Ecuadorean hummingbird community.

scientific article published on 20 May 2003

Systematics of the Dendropsophus leucophyllatus species complex (Anura: Hylidae): Cryptic diversity and the description of two new species

scientific article

The biological background of a recurrently emerging infectious disease: prevalence, diversity and host specificity of Avipoxvirus in wild Neotropical birds

The geographic scale of diversification on islands: genetic and morphological divergence at a very small spatial scale in the Mascarene grey white-eye (Aves: Zosterops borbonicus)

scientific article

The ghost of connections past: A role for mainland vicariance in the isolation of an insular population of the red‐billed chough (Aves: Corvidae)

scientific article published on 3 October 2020

The island rule explains consistent patterns of body size evolution across terrestrial vertebrates

scientific article published on 28 May 2020

The prevalence of avian Plasmodium is higher in undisturbed tropical forests of Cameroon

article

The role of ecology in the geographical separation of blood parasites infecting an insular bird

The role of immigration andin-situradiation in explaining blood parasite assemblages in an island bird clade

scientific article published on 14 February 2012

Timing and number of colonizations but not diversification rates affect diversity patterns in hemosporidian lineages on a remote oceanic archipelago.

scientific article

Variation in candidate genes CLOCK and ADCYAP1 does not consistently predict differences in migratory behavior in the songbird genus Junco.

scientific article

Within-island diversification in a passerine bird

scientific article published on 18 March 2020

List of works by Borja Milá

A Novel and Divergent Gyrovirus with Unusual Genomic Features Detected in Wild Passerine Birds from a Remote Rainforest in French Guiana

A comparison of genomic islands of differentiation across three young avian species pairs

A high-quality genome assembly and annotation of the dark-eyed junco Junco hyemalis, a recently diversified songbird

A link between historical population decline in the threatened great bustard and human expansion in Iberia: evidence from genetic and demographic data

A new, undescribed species of Melanocharis berrypecker from western New Guinea and the evolutionary history of the family Melanocharitidae ⬇️

A novel locus on chromosome 1 underlies the evolution of a melanic plumage polymorphism in a wild songbird

A role for differential gene regulation in the rapid diversification of melanic plumage coloration in the dark-eyed junco (Junco hyemalis)

A trans-Amazonian screening of mtDNA reveals deep intraspecific divergence in forest birds and suggests a vast underestimation of species diversity.

Acceptance and knowledge of evolutionary theory among third-year university students in Spain

Adaptive phenotypic and genomic divergence in the common chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) following niche expansion within a small oceanic island

Candidate Gene Analysis Suggests Untapped Genetic Complexity in Melanin-Based Pigmentation in Birds

Change in sexual signaling traits outruns morphological divergence across an ecological gradient in the postglacial radiation of the songbird genus Junco

Change in sexual signaling traits outruns morphological divergence in a recent avian radiation across an ecological gradient

Chromosome-level genome assembly of the common chaffinch (Aves: Fringilla coelebs): a valuable resource for evolutionary biology

Comparative Metagenomics of Palearctic and Neotropical Avian Cloacal Viromes Reveal Geographic Bias in Virus Discovery

Correction: Systematics of the Dendropsophus leucophyllatus species complex (Anura: Hylidae): Cryptic diversity and the description of two new species

Cryptic lineage divergence in marine environments: genetic differentiation at multiple spatial and temporal scales in the widespread intertidal goby Gobiosoma bosc.

Cumulative frequency-dependent selective episodes allow for rapid morph cycles and rock-paper-scissors dynamics in species with overlapping generations

DNA sequences from the Little Brown Bustard Eupodotis humilis suggest its close phylogenetic relationship to the Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax

Demographic responses of oceanic island birds to local and regional ecological disruptions revealed by whole‐genome sequencing

Dense sampling of bird diversity increases power of comparative genomics

Differential divergence in autosomes and sex chromosomes is associated with intra-island diversification at a very small spatial scale in a songbird lineage

Differential gene regulation underlies variation in melanic plumage coloration in the dark-eyed junco (Junco hyemalis )

Divergence with gene flow and fine-scale phylogeographical structure in the wedge-billed woodcreeper, Glyphorynchus spirurus, a Neotropical rainforest bird.

Evolutionary consequences of human disturbance in a rainforest bird species from Central Africa

Extensive population genetic structure in the giraffe

Extreme genetic structure in a social bird species despite high dispersal capacity

Extremely reduced dispersal and gene flow in an island bird.

Feather growth rate and mass in Nearctic passerines with variable migratory behavior and molt pattern

Genetic evidence for recent range fragmentation and severely restricted dispersal in the critically endangered Sierra Madre Sparrow, Xenospiza baileyi

Genetic structure in Iberian and Moroccan populations of the globally threatened great bustardOtis tarda: a microsatellite perspective

Genome-wide signals of drift and local adaptation during rapid lineage divergence in a songbird

Genome-wide signals of drift and local adaptation during rapid lineage divergence in a songbird

Genomic variation across the Yellow-rumped Warbler species complex

Hybrid origin of Audubon's warbler

Intraspecific morphological and genetic variation of common species predicts ranges of threatened ones

Intraspecific morphological and genetic variation of common species predicts ranges of threatened ones

Invasion of Two Widely Separated Areas of Mexico by Forficula auricularia (Dermaptera: Forficulidae)

Investigating the role of the melanocortin-1 receptor gene in an extreme case of microgeographical variation in the pattern of melanin-based plumage pigmentation.

Isolation and characterization of twelve polymorphic microsatellite loci for investigating an extreme case of microgeographical variation in an island bird (Zosterops borbonicus)

Isolation of polymorphic tetranucleotide microsatellite markers for the wedge-billed woodcreeper Glyphorynchus spirurus

Mapping evolutionary process: a multi-taxa approach to conservation prioritization

Marked genetic structuring and extreme dispersal limitation in the Pyrenean brook newt Calotriton asper (Amphibia: Salamandridae) revealed by genome-wide AFLP but not mtDNA.

Mass production of SNP markers in a nonmodel passerine bird through RAD sequencing and contig mapping to the zebra finch genome

Modeling environmentally associated morphological and genetic variation in a rainforest bird, and its application to conservation prioritization

Morphological and plumage colour variation in the Réunion grey white-eye (Aves:Zosterops borbonicus): assessing the role of selection

Multilocus analysis of intraspecific differentiation in three endemic bird species from the northern Neotropical dry forest

Multilocus phylogeography of the common lizard Zootoca vivipara at the Ibero-Pyrenean suture zone reveals lowland barriers and high-elevation introgression.

POSTGLACIAL POPULATION EXPANSION DRIVES THE EVOLUTION OF LONG-DISTANCE MIGRATION IN A SONGBIRD

Phylogenetic relationships and systematics of a subclade of Mesoamerican emerald hummingbirds (Aves: Trochilidae: Trochilini)

Phylogeographical approaches to assessing demographic connectivity between breeding and overwintering regions in a Nearctic-Neotropical warbler (Wilsonia pusilla).

Postglacial population expansion drives the evolution of long-distance migration in a songbird

Predicting species distributions across the Amazonian and Andean regions using remote sensing data

Rapid evolutionary divergence of a songbird population following recent colonization of an urban area

Rapid postglacial diversification and long-term stasis within the songbird genus Junco: phylogeographic and phylogenomic evidence

Recent postglacial range expansion drives the rapid diversification of a songbird lineage in the genus Junco

Recovering the evolutionary history of crowned pigeons (Columbidae: Goura): implications for the biogeography and conservation of New Guinean lowland birds.

SLATE-THROATED REDSTARTS (MYIOBORUS MINIATUS) BREEDING IN MADERAS DEL CARMEN, COAHUILA, MEXICO

Speciation and rapid phenotypic differentiation in the yellow-rumped warbler Dendroica coronata complex.

Speciation in an avian complex endemic to the mountains of Middle America (Ergaticus, Aves: Parulidae).

Speciation on oceanic islands: rapid adaptive divergence vs. cryptic speciation in a Guadalupe Island songbird (Aves: Junco)

Stable isotopes as indicators of altitudinal distributions and movements in an Ecuadorean hummingbird community.

Systematics of the Dendropsophus leucophyllatus species complex (Anura: Hylidae): Cryptic diversity and the description of two new species

The biological background of a recurrently emerging infectious disease: prevalence, diversity and host specificity of Avipoxvirus in wild Neotropical birds

The geographic scale of diversification on islands: genetic and morphological divergence at a very small spatial scale in the Mascarene grey white-eye (Aves: Zosterops borbonicus)

The ghost of connections past: A role for mainland vicariance in the isolation of an insular population of the red‐billed chough (Aves: Corvidae)

The island rule explains consistent patterns of body size evolution across terrestrial vertebrates

The prevalence of avian Plasmodium is higher in undisturbed tropical forests of Cameroon

The role of ecology in the geographical separation of blood parasites infecting an insular bird

The role of immigration andin-situradiation in explaining blood parasite assemblages in an island bird clade

Timing and number of colonizations but not diversification rates affect diversity patterns in hemosporidian lineages on a remote oceanic archipelago.

Variation in candidate genes CLOCK and ADCYAP1 does not consistently predict differences in migratory behavior in the songbird genus Junco.

Within-island diversification in a passerine bird