Dressed for the Weather: Tawny Owl Feather Adaptations Across a Climatic Gradient

Dressed for the Weather: Tawny Owl Feather Adaptations Across a Climatic Gradient

ABSTRACT Populations are presumed to be adapted to local environmental conditions via natural selection, with gene flow breaking up local adaptations. In birds, various aspects of feathers may reflect local adaptation. For example, the insulation capacity of feathers could be greater in colder regio...

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Main Authors: Charlotte Perrault, Miguel Baltazar‐Soares, Chiara Morosinotto, Patrik Karell, Karel Poprach, Lars‐Ove Nilsson, Daniel Eriksson, Peter Ericsson, Gintarė Grašytė, Saulius Rumbutis, Daniele Baroni, Katy Anderson, Ingar Øien, Maria Casero, Jon E. Brommer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-06-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.71441
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