Recent beak evolution in North American starlings after invasion

Abstract European starlings are one of the most abundant and problematic avian invaders in the world. From their native range across Eurasia and North Africa, they have been introduced to every continent except Antarctica. In 160 years, starlings have expanded into different environments throughout...

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Main Authors: Julia M. Zichello, Shelagh T. DeLiberto, Paul Holmes, Agnieszka A. Pierwola, Scott J. Werner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-49623-y