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    Birds from the Neogene of Hungary

    Horváth, I. (2025) New records of fossil bird bones from the Neogene in Hungary Zootaxa 5627: 327–342 doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5627.2.5 This paper presents previously unreported fossil bird bones from the Hungarian Neogene. They derive from seven sites as follows: Beremend 26 and 38...
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    Passerellidae

    Lavinia, P.D., L. Campagna, M. Carboni, A.S. Barreira, S.C. Lougheed, P.L. Tubaro, and D.A. Lijtmaer (2025) Selection on a single locus drives plumage differentiation in the Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis) Evolution (advance online publication) doi: 10.1093/evolut/qpaf077 The...
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    Birds from the Pleistocene of Senèze, France

    Mourer-Chauviré, C. (2025) The birds (Aves) from the early Pleistocene site of Senèze (Domeyrat, Haute-Loire, France) Pp. 145–163 in E. Delson, M. Faure, and C. Guérin (eds.), Senèze: Life in Central France Around Two Million Years Ago doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-64415-3_8 The Senèze avifauna...
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    Rallidae

    Elizondo, E.C., J.D. Clark, S.B. McRae, A. Kovach, and W.G. Shriver (2025) Genomic data support interspecific divergence but reveal limited population structure and cryptic hybridization in Rallus elegans (King Rail) and R. crepitans (Clapper Rail) Ornithology (advance online publication) doi...
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    Reevaluating climate change responses in Rancho La Brea birds (and mammals)

    Syverson, V.J.P. and D. Prothero (2025) Reevaluating climate change responses in Rancho La Brea birds and mammals: new dates and new data Paleobiology (advance online publication) doi: 10.1017/pab.2024.37 The Pleistocene/Holocene transition furnishes a classic example of apparent evolutionary...
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    Trochilidae

    Judy, C.D., G.R. Graves, J.E. McCormack, K.F. Stryjewski, and R.T. Brumfield (2025) Speciation with gene flow in an island endemic hummingbird PNAS Nexus 4: pgaf095 doi: 10.1093/pnasnexus/pgaf095 We examined speciation in streamertail hummingbirds (Trochilus polytmus and Trochilus scitulus)...
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    Butcherbirds

    Kearns, A.M., H. Johnston, J. Fenker, J. Nicholls, C. Yang, A. Zwick, B. Iova, I.J. Mason, A. Drew, and L. Joseph (2025) Genomic footprints of ancient multi-species introgression events among allopatric Australo-Papuan butcherbird species Journal of Biogeography (advance online publication) doi...
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    Falconidae

    Obiol, J.F., A. Bounas, M. Brambilla, G. Lombardo, S. Secomandi, J.R. Paris, A. Iannucci, J.R. Whiting, G. Formenti, A. Bonisoli-Alquati, G.F. Ficetola, A. Galimberti, J. Balacco, N. Batbayar, A.E. Bragin, M. Caprioli, I. Catry, J.G. Cecere, B. Davaasuren, F. De Pascalis, R. Efrat, K...
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    Tapuwaemoa manunutahi ichnogen. et ichnosp. nov.

    Thomas, D.B., K. Fleury, M. Paterson, B.W. Hayward, and R.-L. Erickson (2025) A short trackway of tridactyl fossil footprints discovered in the Kaipara region of the North Island of New Zealand New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics (advance online publication) doi...
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    Gragliavipes gavenskii ichnogen. et ichnosp. nov.

    Farina, M.E., V. Krapovickas, and C.A. Marsicano (2025) A new avian footprint taxon (Gragliavipes gavenskii, Ignotornidae) from the Cenozoic of South America and a reappraisal of avian ichnofamilies from the Cretaceous and Cenozoic Historical Biology (advance online publication) doi...
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    Birds from the Middle Palaeolithic of Israel

    Amos, L., R. Yeshurun, M. Weinstein-Evron, and R. Shimelmitz (2025) Birds from the oven: the Middle Palaeolithic avifauna of Tabun Cave, Mount Carmel, Israel Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences 17: 90 doi: 10.1007/s12520-025-02197-4 The long Middle Palaeolithic sequence of Tabun Cave...
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    Gracanicanetta happi gen. et sp. nov.

    Bocheński, Z.M., J. Happ, G. Salwa, and T. Tomek (2025) The first fossil bird from the Miocene swamps of Gračanica, Bosnia and Herzegovina: a novel and very unique duck Palaeontologia Electronica 28: 14 doi: 10.26879/1512 The authors describe a nearly complete skeleton of a new genus and...
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    Craniocervical morphological integration in birds

    Marugán-Lobón, J. and S.M. Nebreda (2025) Craniocervical morphological integration in birds Geobios (advance online publication) doi: 10.1016/j.geobios.2024.11.007 This study investigates the morphological diversity of the neck and its integration with skull anatomy in crown-group birds...
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    Phylogenetic relationships of recently extinct pigeons

    Parish, J.C. (2025) The phylogenetic relationships of the Dodo (Raphus cucullatus) and the Solitaire (Pezophaps solitaria) within Columbidae (Aves: Columbiformes), including other large extinct taxa, based on morphological data Historical Biology (advance online publication) doi...
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    Zqueheanas hebe gen. et sp. nov., Hunucornis huayanen gen. et sp. nov., and Palaelodus haroldocontii sp. nov.

    Agnolín, F.L., G. Álvarez Herrera, S. Rozadilla, and V. Contreras (2025) First late Miocene bird assemblage from central Argentina, with the description of new taxa Historical Biology (advance online publication) doi: 10.1080/08912963.2025.2475538 Here, we present a fossil bird assemblage...
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