2015

Linck, E., Schaack, S., Dumbacher, J.P. Genetic differentiation within a widespread “supertramp” taxon: Molecular phylogenetics of the Louisiade White-eye (Zosterops griseotinctus) (2016) Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 94, art. no. 5280, pp. 113-121.

Slager, D.L., Rodewald, P.G., Heglund, P.J. Experimental effects of habitat type on the movement ecology and stopover duration of spring migrant Northern Waterthrushes (Parkesia noveboracensis) (2015) Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 69 (11), pp. 1809-1819.

Slager, D.L., Rodewald, P.G. Disjunct nocturnal roosting by a yellow-rumped warbler (setophaga coronata) during migratory stopover (2015) Wilson Journal of Ornithology, 127 (1), pp. 109-114.

Barker, K., Burns, K.J., Klicka, J., Lanyon, S.M., Lovette, I.J. New insights into New World biogeography: An integrated view from the phylogeny of blackbirds, cardinals, sparrows, tanagers, warblers, and allies (2015) Auk, 132 (2), pp. 333-348.

2014

Manthey, J.D., Klicka, J., Spellman, G.M. Effects of climate change on the evolution of Brown Creeper (Certhia americana) lineages (2014) Auk, 131 (4), pp. 559-570.

Bryson Jr, R.W., Chaves, J., Smith, B.T., Miller, M.J., Winker, K., Pérez-Emán, J.L., Klicka, J. Diversification across the New World within the ‘blue’ cardinalids (Aves: Cardinalidae) (2014) Journal of Biogeography, 41 (3), pp. 587-599.

Powell, A.F.L.A., Barker, F.K., Lanyon, S.M., Burns, K.J., Klicka, J., Lovette, I.J. A comprehensive species-level molecular phylogeny of the New World blackbirds (Icteridae) (2014) Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 71 (1), pp. 94-112.

Klicka, J., Keith Barker, F., Burns, K.J., Lanyon, S.M., Lovette, I.J., Chaves, J.A., Bryson Jr., R.W. A comprehensive multilocus assessment of sparrow (Aves: Passerellidae) relationships (2014) Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 77 (1), pp. 177-182.

Slager, D.L., Klicka, J. Polyphyly of Hylophilus and a new genus for the Tawny-crowned Greenlet (Aves: Passeriformes: Vireonidae) (2014) Zootaxa, 3884 (2), pp. 194-196.

Slager, D.L., Battey, C.J., Bryson, R.W., Voelker, G., Klicka, J. A multilocus phylogeny of a major New World avian radiation: The Vireonidae (2014) Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 80 (1), pp. 95-104.

Congrats to Klicka Lab grad student Dave Slager for his recent publication in Zootaxa!!

Slager, D. L., and J. Klicka. 2014. A new genus for the American Tree Sparrow (Aves: Passeriformes: Passerellidae). Zootaxa 3821: 398–400. [link]

2014

• Powell, A. F. L. A., F. K. Barker, S. M. Lanyon, K. J. Burns, J. Klicka, and I. J. Lovette. 2014. A comprehensive species-level molecular phylogeny of the New World blackbirds (Icteridae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 71:  94–112.

2013

• Bryson, R. W., J. Chaves, B. T. Smith, M. Miller, K. Winker,  J. L. Pérez-Emán, and J. Klicka. 2013. Diversification across the New World within the ‘blue’ cardinalids (Aves: Cardinalidae). Journal of Biogeography. doi:10.1111/jbi.12218
• Chaves, J. A., J. R. Hidalgo, and J. Klicka. 2013. Biogeography and evolutionary history of the Neotropical genus Saltator (Aves: Thraupini). Journal of Biogeography 40: 2180–2190.
• Pulgarín-Ra, P. C., B. T. Smith, R. W. Bryson, and J. Klicka. 2013. Multilocus phylogeny and biogeography of the New World Pheucticus grosbeaks (Aves: Cardinalidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 69: 1222–1227.
• Voelker, G., R. C. K. Bowie and J. Klicka. 2013. Gene trees, species trees and Earth history combine to shed light on the evolution of migration in a model avian system. Molecular Ecology 22: 3333-3344.
• Barker, F. K., K. J. Burns, J. Klicka, S. M. Lanyon, and I. J. Lovette. 2013. Going to extremes: contrasting rates of diversification in a recent radiation of New World passerine birds. Systematic Biology 62: 298-320.
• Smith, B. T., and J. Klicka. 2013. Examining the role of effective population size on mitochondrial and multilocus divergence time discordance in a songbird. PLoS ONE 8: ee55161.

Two of our papers were recently published:

Manthey, J. D., J. Klicka, and G. M. Spellman. 2012. Is gene flow promoting the reversal of Pleistocene divergence in the Mountain Chickadee (Poecile gambeli)? PLoS ONE 7: e49218.[link to paper]

Smith, B. T., R. W. Bryson, V. Chua, L. Africa,  and J. Klicka. 2012. Speciational history of North American Haemorhous finches (Aves: Fringillidae) inferred from multilocus data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. [link to paper]