Hybridization and Asymmetrical Introgression Between the Vulnerable Gray‐Headed Chickadee and a More Abundant Congener, the Boreal Chickadee: Implications for Conservation

Hybridization and Asymmetrical Introgression Between the Vulnerable Gray‐Headed Chickadee and a More Abundant Congener, the Boreal Chickadee: Implications for Conservation

ABSTRACT Hybridization is a common process among bird species that can precipitate a mix of positive or negative species outcomes. Particularly for rare populations, detrimental effects of hybridization on demographic growth rates and genetic integrity are of serious concern. In Alaska and a small r...

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Main Authors: Matthew R. Armstrong, Robert E. Wilson, James A. Johnson, Travis L. Booms, Callie F. Gesmundo, Zachary M. Pohlen, Paul B. Leonard, Sarah A. Sonsthagen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-07-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
interspecific hybridization
introgression
museomics
Poecile cinctus lathami
Poecile hudsonicus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.71673
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