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Predictable evolution toward flightlessness in volant island birds

Birds are prolific colonists of islands, where they readily evolve distinct forms. Identifying predictable, directional patterns of evolutionary change in island birds, however, has proved challenging. The “island rule” predicts that island species evolve toward intermediate sizes, but its general a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Hauptverfasser: Wright, Natalie A., Steadman, David W., Witt, Christopher C.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: National Academy of Sciences 2016
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4855539/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27071105
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1522931113
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