Festschrift for Ned K. Johnson
Subtitle: geographic variation and evolution in birds
By: edited by Carla Cicero and J. V. Remsen, Jr.
Contributors: Johnson, Ned K.; Remsen, James Vanderbeek.; American Ornithologists' Union.
Series: Ornithological monographs -- no. 63
Publisher: American Ornithologists' Union
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 114
ISBN-13: 9780943610757
Subjects: Birds -- Geographical distribution; Birds -- Evolution; Birds -- Variation
Other titles: Geographic variation and evolution in birds
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Abstracts also in Spanish.
Table of contents: title: A tribute to the career of Ned K. Johnson : enduring standards through changing times / J.V. Remsen Jr. and Carla Cicero; title: Molecular advances in the study of geographic variation and speciation in birds / Allan J. Baker; title: Vainly beating the air : species-concept debates need not impede progress in science or conservation / Kevin Winker ... [et al.]; title: Named subspecies and their significance in contemporary ornithology / James D. Rising; title: Distributional dynamics of invasion and hybridization by Strix spp. in western North America / William B. Monahan and Robert J. Hijmans; title: Divergence between subspecies groups of Swainson's thrush (Catharus ustulatus ustulatus and C. u. swainsoni) / Kristen Ruegg; title: Narrow contact of desert sage sparros (Amphispiza belli nevadensis and A. b. canescens) in Owens Valley, eastern California : evidence from mitochondrial DNA, morphology, and GIS-based niche models / Carla Cicero and Ned K. Johnson; title: Statistical assessment of congruence among phylogeographic histories of three avian species in the California Floristic Province / Kevin J. Burns ... [et al.]; title: The "walking eagle" Wetmoregyps daggetti Miller : a scaled-up version of the savanna hawk (Buteogallus meridionalis) / Storrs L. Olson.