Loss of forests brought new birds to NZ during the last Ice Age – we’re witnessing a similar process now
Over a long enough time, those new populations evolved to become distinct, endemic New Zealand species found nowhere else on ...
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The also wren
Unlike the kakapo, whose feather this rock wren has appropriated ... the resulting phylogenetic tree will provide a snapshot of a critical period in the radiation of birds. New Zealand’s tiniest birds ...
From the Ice Age to now: How repeated invasions have shaped New Zealand bird life
New University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka research shows Aotearoa has been increasingly accepting new bird species from ...
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Repeated invasions shape NZ's bird life
New esearch shows Aotearoa has been increasingly accepting new bird species from around the world since the start of the Ice Age, offering clues into future migration patterns.