Sibley-Monroe checklist 1

The Sibley-Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds conducted by Charles Sibley and Burt Monroe during the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s.Sibley & Ahlquist (1990) It drew on extensive DNA-DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds.

There are  species on the checklist.

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Category:Birds