Plumage polymorphism in raptors

BW Robinson, IJ Lovette, J Walsh - Ornithology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Trait polymorphisms are a perennially popular topic of study in ecology and evolutionary
biology. Plumage polymorphisms occur broadly in birds, with a particularly high rate among …

Continental scale dietary patterns in a New World raptor using web-sourced photographs

CT Panter, VN Naude, F Barbar, A Amar - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Dietary studies are essential to better understand raptor ecology and resource requirements
through time and space, informing species habitat use, interspecific interactions and …

Sexual Dimorphism in Plumage Coloration of Swainson's Hawks (Buteo swainsoni)

RS Brodman, EA Wommack… - Journal of Raptor …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
RESUMEN DIMORFISMO SEXUAL EN LA COLORACIÓN DEL PLUMAJE DE BUTEO
SWAINSONI La pigmentación y ornamentación del plumaje pueden indicar la calidad …

Morph-specific selection pressures drive phenotypic divergence in a color polymorphic bird

A Passarotto, MD Lurig, E Aaltonen, P Karell - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
There is a long tradition of using heritable color polymorphisms in natural populations to
study selection, gene flow, and other evolutionary processes. However, we still have only …