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Mega-evolutionary dynamics of the adaptive radiation of birds by Cooney, Christopher R., Bright, Jen A., Capp, Elliot J. R., Chira, Angela M., Hughes, Emma C., Moody, Christopher J. A., Nouri, Lara O., Varley, Zoë K., Thomas, Gavin H.

“…A study of more than 2,000 bird species shows that diversity in bill shape expands towards extreme morphologies early in avian evolution in a series of major…”
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Sexual selection predicts the rate and direction of colour divergence in a large avian radiation by Cooney, Christopher R., Varley, Zoë K., Nouri, Lara O., Moody, Christopher J. A., Jardine, Michael D., Thomas, Gavin H.

“…Sexual selection is proposed to be a powerful driver of phenotypic evolution in animal systems. At macroevolutionary scales, sexual selection can theoretically…”
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Deep learning image segmentation reveals patterns of UV reflectance evolution in passerine birds by He, Yichen, Varley, Zoë K., Nouri, Lara O., Moody, Christopher J. A., Jardine, Michael D., Maddock, Steve, Thomas, Gavin H., Cooney, Christopher R.

“…Ultraviolet colouration is thought to be an important form of signalling in many bird species, yet broad insights regarding the prevalence of ultraviolet…”
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Allometric conservatism in the evolution of bird beaks by Rombaut, Louie M. K., Capp, Elliot J. R., Cooney, Christopher R., Hughes, Emma C., Varley, Zoë K., Thomas, Gavin H.

“…Evolution can involve periods of rapid divergent adaptation and expansion in the range of diversity, but evolution can also be relatively conservative over…”
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Global biogeographic patterns of avian morphological diversity by Hughes, Emma C., Edwards, David P., Bright, Jen A., Capp, Elliot J.R., Cooney, Christopher R., Varley, Zoë K., Thomas, Gavin H.

“…Understanding the biogeographical patterns, and evolutionary and environmental drivers, underpinning morphological diversity are key for determining its…”
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The effects of ecology and behavior on the evolution of coloration in Coraciiformes by Babarović, Frane, Cooney, Christopher R, Varley, Zoë K, Nouri, Lara O, Nadeau, Nicola J, Thomas, Gavin H

“…Abstract What drives the evolution of plumage color in birds? Bird color is likely to be under both natural and sexual selection where natural selection may…”
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The evolution of the traplining pollinator role in hummingbirds: specialization is not an evolutionary dead end by Rombaut, Louie M K, Capp, Elliot J R, Hughes, Emma C, Varley, Zoë K, Beckerman, Andrew P, Cooper, Natalie, Thomas, Gavin H

“…Trapliners are pollinators that visit widely dispersed flowers along circuitous foraging routes. The evolution of traplining in hummingbirds is thought to…”
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Latitudinal gradients in avian colourfulness by Cooney, Christopher R., He, Yichen, Varley, Zoë K., Nouri, Lara O., Moody, Christopher J. A., Jardine, Michael D., Liker, András, Székely, Tamás, Thomas, Gavin H.

“…It has long been suggested that tropical species are generally more colourful than temperate species, but whether latitudinal gradients in organismal…”
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Innovation and elaboration on the avian tree of life by Guillerme, Thomas, Bright, Jen A., Cooney, Christopher R., Hughes, Emma C., Varley, Zoë K., Cooper, Natalie, Beckerman, Andrew P., Thomas, Gavin H.

“…Widely documented, megaevolutionary jumps in phenotypic diversity continue to perplex researchers because it remains unclear whether these marked changes can…”
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AVONET : morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds by Tobias, Joseph A., Sheard, Catherine, Pigot, Alex L., Devenish, Adam J. M., Sayol, Ferran, Neate‐Clegg, Montague H. C., Alioravainen, Nico, Weeks, Thomas L., Barber, Robert A., Cooper, Jacob C., Pauwels, Olivier S. G., Analuddin, Kangkuso, Fjeldså, Jon, Seddon, Nathalie, Sweet, Paul R., DeClerck, Fabrice A. J., Naka, Luciano N., Aleixo, Alexandre, MacGregor, Hannah E. A., Böhning‐Gaese, Katrin, Rahbek, Carsten, Fritz, Susanne A., Thomas, Gavin H., Schleuning, Matthias, Vincent, Claire, Phillips, Anna G., Montaño‐Centellas, Flavia A., Leandro‐Silva, Victor, Freeman, Benjamin G., Bregman, Tom P., Cooney, Christopher R., Hughes, Emma C., Capp, Elliot J. R., Varley, Zoë K., Friedman, Nicholas R., Korntheuer, Heiko, Trisos, Christopher H., Weeks, Brian C., Hanz, Dagmar M., Töpfer, Till, Bravo, Gustavo A., Remeš, Vladimír, Nowak, Larissa, Moncada R., Amilkar J., Matysioková, Beata, Baldassarre, Daniel T., Martínez‐Salinas, Alejandra, Wolfe, Jared D., Chapman, Philip M., Daly, Benjamin G., Neu, Alexander, Ford, Michael A., Mayhew, Rebekah J., Fabio Silveira, Luis, Kelly, David J., Pollock, Henry S., Grabowska‐Zhang, Ada M., McEntee, Jay P., Meneses, Camila G., Muñoz, Marcia C., Powell, Luke L., Jamie, Gabriel A., Matthews, Thomas, Johnson, Oscar, Brito, Guilherme R. R., Zyskowski, Kristof, Crates, Ross, Harvey, Michael G., Jurado Zevallos, Maura, Hosner, Peter A., Bradfer‐Lawrence, Tom, Maley, James M., Stiles, F. Gary, Lima, Hevana S., Provost, Kaiya L., Chibesa, Moses, Mashao, Mmatjie, Howard, Jeffrey T., Mlamba, Edson, Chua, Marcus A. H., Gómez, M. Isabel, García, Natalia C., Päckert, Martin, Ali, Jarome R., Derryberry, Elizabeth P., Carlson, Monica L., Urriza, Rolly C., Brzeski, Kristin E., Prawiradilaga, Dewi M., Rayner, Matt J., Miller, Eliot T., Bowie, Rauri C. K., Lafontaine, René‐Marie, Scofield, R. Paul, Somarathna, Lankani, Lepage, Denis, Illif, Marshall, Neuschulz, Eike Lena, Templin, Mathias, Dehling, D. Matthias

“…Functional traits offer a rich quantitative framework for developing and testing theories in evolutionary biology, ecology and ecosystem science. However, the…”
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Cover Image: Volume 25 Number 3, March 2022 by Tobias, Joseph A., Sheard, Catherine, Pigot, Alex L., Devenish, Adam J. M., Yang, Jingyi, Sayol, Ferran, Neate‐Clegg, Montague H. C., Alioravainen, Nico, Weeks, Thomas L., Barber, Robert A., Walkden, Patrick A., MacGregor, Hannah E. A., Jones, Samuel E. I., Vincent, Claire, Phillips, Anna G., Marples, Nicola M., Montaño‐Centellas, Flavia A., Leandro‐Silva, Victor, Claramunt, Santiago, Darski, Bianca, Freeman, Benjamin G., Bregman, Tom P., Cooney, Christopher R., Hughes, Emma C., Capp, Elliot J. R., Varley, Zoë K., Friedman, Nicholas R., Korntheuer, Heiko, Corrales‐Vargas, Andrea, Trisos, Christopher H., Weeks, Brian C., Hanz, Dagmar M., Töpfer, Till, Bravo, Gustavo A., Remeš, Vladimír, Nowak, Larissa, Carneiro, Lincoln S., Moncada R., Amilkar J., Matysioková, Beata, Baldassarre, Daniel T., Martínez‐Salinas, Alejandra, Wolfe, Jared D., Chapman, Philip M., Daly, Benjamin G., Sorensen, Marjorie C., Neu, Alexander, Ford, Michael A., Mayhew, Rebekah J., Fabio Silveira, Luis, Kelly, David J., Annorbah, Nathaniel N. D., Pollock, Henry S., Grabowska‐Zhang, Ada M., McEntee, Jay P., Carlos T. Gonzalez, Juan, Meneses, Camila G., Muñoz, Marcia C., Powell, Luke L., Jamie, Gabriel A., Matthews, Thomas J., Johnson, Oscar, Brito, Guilherme R. R., Zyskowski, Kristof, Crates, Ross, Harvey, Michael G., Jurado Zevallos, Maura, Hosner, Peter A., Bradfer‐Lawrence, Tom, Maley, James M., Stiles, F. Gary, Lima, Hevana S., Provost, Kaiya L., Chibesa, Moses, Mashao, Mmatjie, Howard, Jeffrey T., Mlamba, Edson, Chua, Marcus A. H., Li, Bicheng, Gómez, M. Isabel, García, Natalia C., Päckert, Martin, Fuchs, Jérôme, Ali, Jarome R., Derryberry, Elizabeth P., Carlson, Monica L., Urriza, Rolly C., Brzeski, Kristin E., Prawiradilaga, Dewi M., Rayner, Matt J., Miller, Eliot T., Bowie, Rauri C. K., Lafontaine, René‐Marie, Scofield, R. Paul, Lou, Yingqiang, Somarathna, Lankani, Lepage, Denis, Illif, Marshall, Neuschulz, Eike Lena, Templin, Mathias, Dehling, D. Matthias

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Corrigendum: Mega-evolutionary dynamics of the adaptive radiation of birds by Cooney, Christopher R, Bright, Jen A, Capp, Elliot J R, Chira, Angela M, Hughes, Emma C, Moody, Christopher J A, Nouri, Lara O, Varley, Zoë K, Thomas, Gavin H

“…This corrects the article DOI: 10.1038/nature21074…”
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Correction: Corrigendum: Mega-evolutionary dynamics of the adaptive radiation of birds by Cooney, Christopher R., Bright, Jen A., Capp, Elliot J. R., Chira, Angela M., Hughes, Emma C., Moody, Christopher J. A., Nouri, Lara O., Varley, Zoë K., Thomas, Gavin H.

“…Nature 542, 344–347 (2017); doi:10.1038/nature21074 In this Letter, two files were inadvertently omitted from the Supplementary Information. The two files…”
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Erratum: Corrigendum: Mega-evolutionary dynamics of the adaptive radiation of birds by Cooney, Christopher R., Bright, Jen A., Capp, Elliot J. R., Chira, Angela M., Hughes, Emma C., Moody, Christopher J. A., Nouri, Lara O., Varley, Zoë K., Thomas, Gavin H.

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