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Ecological and geographical overlap drive plumage evolution and mimicry in woodpeckers

Organismal appearances are shaped by selection from both biotic and abiotic drivers. For example, Gloger’s rule describes the pervasive pattern that more pigmented populations are found in more humid areas. However, species may also converge on nearly identical colours and patterns in sympatry, ofte...

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Autores principales: Miller, Eliot T., Leighton, Gavin M., Freeman, Benjamin G., Lees, Alexander C., Ligon, Russell A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6453948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30962513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09721-w