Frederick H. Sheldon
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- Bachelors Biology Cornell University
- Masters Ornithology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Frederick Halsey "Fred" Sheldon is an American ornithologist. Early years Sheldon was born a US citizen at Hörsching in Upper Austria. He was educated at Yale University where he obtained a BS degree in Geology & Geophysics in 1974 and a PhD in Biology in 1986.
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- A Phylogenomic Study of Birds Reveals Their Evolutionary History (2008) (1797)
- Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds (2014) (1515)
- Genome 10K: a proposal to obtain whole-genome sequence for 10,000 vertebrate species. (2009) (511)
- Why Do Phylogenomic Data Sets Yield Conflicting Trees? Data Type Influences the Avian Tree of Life more than Taxon Sampling (2017) (199)
- Phylogenomic evidence for multiple losses of flight in ratite birds (2008) (197)
- A well-tested set of primers to amplify regions spread across the avian genome. (2009) (188)
- Earth history and the passerine superradiation (2019) (181)
- Dense sampling of bird diversity increases power of comparative genomics (2020) (168)
- PHYLOGENY OF TITMICE (PARIDAE): II. SPECIES RELATIONSHIPS BASED ON SEQUENCES OF THE MITOCHONDRIAL CYTOCHROME-B GENE (2005) (157)
- The database of the PREDICTS (Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing Terrestrial Systems) project (2016) (149)
- Avian vocalizations and phylogenetic signal. (1997) (130)
- Cryptic genetic diversity in "widespread" Southeast Asian bird species suggests that Philippine avian endemism is gravely underestimated. (2010) (128)
- Evolution of nest construction in swallows (Hirundinidae): a molecular phylogenetic perspective. (1993) (124)
- DNA-DNA hybridization evidence of the rapid rate of muroid rodent DNA evolution. (1987) (123)
- Molecular population genetics, phylogeography, and conservation biology of the mottled duck (Anas fulvigula) (2001) (111)
- Phylogeny of swallows (Aves: Hirundinidae) estimated from nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequences. (2005) (105)
- The evolution of a tropical biodiversity hotspot (2020) (96)
- Bird species richness in a Bornean exotic tree plantation: A long-term perspective (2010) (95)
- Parsimony and Model-Based Analyses of Indels in Avian Nuclear Genes Reveal Congruent and Incongruent Phylogenetic Signals (2013) (93)
- Use of an Exotic Tree Plantation by Bornean Lowland Forest Birds (1993) (93)
- Intergeneric phylogenetic relationships of swallows estimated by DNA-DNA hybridization (1993) (91)
- DNA-DNA Hybridization Evidence of Phylogenetic Relationships among Major Lineages of Parus (1992) (89)
- Phylogeny of the tree swallow genus, Tachycineta (Aves: Hirundinidae), by Bayesian analysis of mitochondrial DNA sequences. (2002) (86)
- A Reconsideration of Songbird Phylogeny, with Emphasis on the Evolution of Titmice and their Sylvioid Relatives (1996) (77)
- REVISITING WALLACE'S HAUNT: COALESCENT SIMULATIONS AND COMPARATIVE NICHE MODELING REVEAL HISTORICAL MECHANISMS THAT PROMOTED AVIAN POPULATION DIVERGENCE IN THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO (2011) (74)
- Trait-dependent declines of species following conversion of rain forest to oil palm plantations (2012) (72)
- Phylogeny of Herons Estimated from DNA-DNA Hybridization Data (1987) (70)
- Rates of single-copy DNA evolution in herons. (1987) (70)
- Phylogeography of the magpie‐robin species complex (Aves: Turdidae: Copsychus) reveals a Philippine species, an interesting isolating barrier and unusual dispersal patterns in the Indian Ocean and Southeast Asia (2009) (70)
- Molecular phylogenetic analysis of the white‐crowned forktail Enicurus leschenaulti in Borneo (2005) (68)
- Phylogeny of the genus Hirundo and the Barn Swallow subspecies complex. (2010) (65)
- Return to the Malay Archipelago: the biogeography of Sundaic rainforest birds (2015) (65)
- Relative patterns and rates of evolution in heron nuclear and mitochondrial DNA. (2000) (65)
- Bird community assembly in Bornean industrial tree plantations: Effects of forest age and structure (2011) (63)
- Molecular phylogenetic analysis of the Grey-cheeked Fulvetta (Alcippe morrisonia) of China and Indochina: a case of remarkable genetic divergence in a "species". (2007) (63)
- Are transposable element insertions homoplasy free?: an examination using the avian tree of life. (2011) (62)
- Avian Molecular Systematics, 1970s to 1990s (1993) (61)
- Ornithology of Sabah: History, Gazetteer, Annotated Checklist, and Bibliography (2001) (58)
- Phylogeny of titmice (Paridae): I. Estimate of relationships among subgenera based on DNA-DNA hybridization (1996) (55)
- Molecular and Osteological Heron Phylogenies: Sources Of Incongruence (1998) (54)
- Relationships among cave swallow populations (Petrochelidon fulva) determined by comparisons of microsatellite and cytochrome b data. (2000) (52)
- Patterns and processes of diversification in a widespread and ecologically diverse avian group, the buteonine hawks (Aves, Accipitridae). (2009) (52)
- Multilocus analysis of the evolutionary dynamics of rainforest bird populations in Southeast Asia (2011) (50)
- A comparison of cytochrome b and DNA hybridization data bearing on the phylogeny of swallows (Aves: Hirundinidae). (1999) (45)
- Phylogeny of magpie‐robins and shamas (Aves: Turdidae: Copsychus and Trichixos): implications for island biogeography in Southeast Asia (2010) (44)
- Tapping the woodpecker tree for evolutionary insight. (2017) (38)
- DNA Hybridization and Avian Phylogenetics (1987) (37)
- Nest Architecture and Avian Systematics (1999) (36)
- Homoplastic microinversions and the avian tree of life (2011) (34)
- Using diverse data sources to detect elevational range changes of birds on Mount Kinabalu, Malaysian Borneo (2012) (31)
- THE METRIC PROPERTIES OF DNA-DNA HYBRIDIZATION DISSIMILARITY MEASURES (1989) (30)
- Sundaland's east–west rain forest population structure: variable manifestations in four polytypic bird species examined using RAD‐Seq and plumage analyses (2017) (30)
- Species richness and guild composition in rubber plantations compared to secondary forest on Hainan Island, China (2013) (29)
- Reconsideration of the phylogenetic relationships of the enigmatic Bornean Bristlehead (Pityriasis gymnocephala). (2006) (28)
- Diversification of an Endemic Southeast Asian Genus: Phylogenetic Relationships of the Spiderhunters (Nectariniidae: Arachnothera) (2011) (28)
- Molecular phylogeny and insular biogeography of the lowland tailorbirds of Southeast Asia (Cisticolidae: Orthotomus). (2012) (26)
- MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY OF JACANAS AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR MORPHOLOGIC AND BIOGEOGRAPHIC EVOLUTION (2000) (25)
- The phylogeny of the world's bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) inferred using a supermatrix approach (2017) (24)
- Interspecific relationships and biogeography of some Bornean tree shrews (Tupaiidae Tupaia), based on DNA hybridization and morphometric comparisons (2000) (23)
- Phylogeny and biogeography of the Asian trogons (Aves: Trogoniformes) inferred from nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequences. (2010) (22)
- Observations on the ecology, distribution and biogeography of forest birds in Sabah, Malaysia. (2009) (20)
- Biotic interactions are the dominant drivers of phylogenetic and functional structure in bird communities along a tropical elevational gradient (2019) (20)
- Phylogenetic relationships of the Zigzag Heron (Zebrilus undulatus) and White-crested Bittern (Tigriornis leucolophus) estimated by DNA-DNA Hybridization (1995) (19)
- CHAPTER 10 – Phylogeny in Studies of Bird Ecology, Behavior, and Morphology (1997) (19)
- A genome-wide assessment of stages of elevational parapatry in Bornean passerine birds reveals no introgression: implications for processes and patterns of speciation (2017) (18)
- Genetic divergence and population demography of the Hainan endemic Black-throated Laughingthrush (Aves: Timaliidae, Garrulax chinensis monachus) and adjacent mainland subspecies. (2012) (18)
- Foraging ecology and occurrence of 7 sympatric babbler species (Timaliidae) in the lowland rainforest of Borneo and peninsular Malaysia (2016) (18)
- Taxonomic status of the Kinabalu 'linchi' swiftlet (2008) (17)
- Patterns of avian diversification in Borneo: The case of the endemic Mountain Black-eye (Chlorocharis emiliae) (2014) (17)
- The 2016 release of the PREDICTS database (2016) (16)
- Genomic phylogeography of the endemic Mountain Black‐eye of Borneo (Chlorocharis emiliae): montane and lowland populations differ in patterns of Pleistocene diversification (2017) (16)
- DNA Hybridization and Avian Systematics (1987) (15)
- Occupancy patterns and upper range limits of lowland Bornean birds along an elevational gradient (2019) (14)
- Divergence history of the Rufous-tailed Tailorbird (Orthotomus sericeus) of Sundaland: Implications for the biogeography of Palawan and the taxonomy of island species in general (2014) (14)
- Indexes to the reassociation and stability of solution DNA hybrids (1989) (14)
- BIRD DIVERSITY DIFFERS BETWEEN INDUSTRIAL TREE PLANTATIONS ON BORNEO: IMPLICATIONS FOR CONSERVATION PLANNING (2011) (14)
- An ornithological survey of Gunung Mulu National Park, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo (2016) (13)
- THE EFFECTS OF SEQUENCE REMOVAL ON DNA-HYBRIDIZATION ESTIMATES OF DISTANCE, PHYLOGENY, AND RATES OF EVOLUTION (1993) (12)
- The blood to tissue distribution of various polar materials in the dogfish, Squalus acanthias. (1972) (12)
- A new species of lowland tailorbird (Passeriformes: Cisticolidae: Orthotomus ) from the Mekong floodplain of Cambodia (2013) (11)
- The relationships of the Bornean Bristlehead(Pityriasis gymnocephala) and the Black-collared Thrush(Chlamydochaera jefferyi) (1984) (11)
- Extensive color polymorphism in the southeast Asian oriental dwarf kingfisher Ceyx erithaca: a result of gene flow during population divergence? (2010) (11)
- The taxomomy and biogeography of the Thick-billed Flowerpecker complex in Borneo (1985) (11)
- Rapid Laurasian diversification of a pantropical bird family during the Oligocene–Miocene transition (2019) (10)
- Advances in Ciconiiform Systematics 1976-1996 (1997) (10)
- The birds reclassified. (1991) (10)
- Opening the door to greater phylogeographic inference in Southeast Asia: Comparative genomic study of five codistributed rainforest bird species using target capture and historical DNA (2020) (10)
- DNA Sequence assessment of phylogenetic relationships among New World martins (Hirundinidae: Progne) (2008) (8)
- Evolutionary and ecological forces influencing population diversification in Bornean montane passerines. (2017) (8)
- Biotic interactions help explain variation in elevational range limits of birds among Bornean mountains (2020) (8)
- Advances in the theory and practice of DNA-hybridization as a systematic method. (1994) (8)
- Bird community structure in native forest fragments and Acacia mangium plantations in Borneo (2018) (7)
- Preliminary assessment of community composition and phylogeographic relationships of the birds of the Meratus Mountains, south-east borneo, Indonesia (2018) (7)
- Genomic data resolve gene tree discordance in spiderhunters (Nectariniidae, Arachnothera). (2018) (6)
- Species trees for the tree swallows (Genus Tachycineta): an alternative phylogenetic hypothesis to the mitochondrial gene tree. (2012) (6)
- Genetic differentiation in two widespread, open-forest bird species of Southeast Asia (Copsychus saularis and Megalaima haemacephala): Insights from ecological niche modeling (2015) (6)
- A comparison of solution and membrane-bound DNA × DNA hybridization, as used to infer phylogeny (1995) (5)
- Molecular homology and DNA hybridization (1990) (5)
- Overlap in avian communities produces unimodal richness peaks on Bornean mountains (2018) (4)
- Ornithological observations from Maratua and Bawean Islands, Indonesia (2019) (4)
- Corrigendum to “Molecular phylogenetic analysis of the Grey-cheeked Fulvetta (Alcippe morrisonia) of China and Indochina: A case of remarkable genetic divergence in a ‘species’ ” [Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 44 (2007) 165–174] (2008) (4)
- Ornithology of the Kelabit Highlands of Sarawak, Malaysia (2013) (4)
- A cryptic new species of bulbul from Borneo (2019) (4)
- PHYLOGENY OF TITMICE (PARIDAE): II. SPECIES RELATIONSHIPS BASED ON SEQUENCES OF THE MITOCHONDRIAL CYTOCHROME-B GENE (2005) (3)
- BARCODING INDO-MALAYAN BIRDS (2007) (3)
- Notes on the life history of Harpactes whiteheadi (Aves: Trogonidae), with a description of the juvenile plumage (2016) (2)
- The Relationship between Hetero- and Homoduplex Melting Temperatures in Studies of DNA-DNA Hybridization (1991) (2)
- Author Correction: Dense sampling of bird diversity increases power of comparative genomics (2021) (2)
- Evaluating the taxonomic status of the Great White Heron (Ardea herodias occidentalis) using morphological, behavioral and genetic evidence (2019) (2)
- Towards an assessment of character interdependence in avian RNA phylogenetics: a general secondary structure model for the avian mitochondrial 16S rRNA. (2010) (2)
- Observations on the relationships of some Sundaic passerine taxa (Aves: Passeriformes) previously unavailable for molecular phylogenetic study (2020) (2)
- Comment on Jukema et al. (2015), “Geographic variation in morphometrics, molt, and migration suggests ongoing subspeciation in Pacific Golden-Plovers (Pluvialis fulva)” (2016) (2)
- Symposium: Phylogenetic interpretation of ecology and behavior (1994) (1)
- The status of Abbott's Babbler in Borneo (2011) (1)
- Genomic investigation of colour polymorphism and phylogeographic variation among populations of black‐headed bulbul (Brachypodius atriceps) in insular southeast Asia (2021) (1)
- Academy of Natural Sciences: job cuts. (2005) (1)
- Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Masatoshi Nei (1988) (1)
- Priority of Geranoaetus Kaup, 1844 over Tachytriorchis Kaup, 1844 (Aves: Accipitridae) based on the first reviser principle (2010) (1)
- Jon Edward Ahlquist, 1944–2020 (2020) (0)
- OF THE ZIGZAG HERON ( ZEBRILUS UNDULATUS ) AND WHITE-CRESTED BITTERN ( TIGRIORNIS LEUCOLOPHUS ) ESTIMATED BY DNA-DNA HYBRIDIZATION (2003) (0)
- A review of the status and distribution of the Bornean Bristlehead (2011) (0)
- Bornean Bristlehead (Pityriasis gymnocephala) (2020) (0)
- RECENT ORNITHOLOGICAL EXPEDITIONS TO SIBERUT ISLAND, MT. TALAMAU AND RIMBO PANTI NATURE RESERVE, SUMATRA, INDONESIA (2020) (0)
- Demographic History of a Complex Polymorphism in Populations of the Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher, Ceyx erithaca/rufidorsa of Southeast Asia (2023) (0)
- Return to the Malay Archipelago: the biogeography of Sundaic rainforest birds (2015) (0)
- Molecular phylogenetic analysis of the Grey-cheeked Fulvetta (Alcippe morrisonia) of China and Indochina (2006) (0)
- Species richness and guild composition in rubber plantations compared to secondary forest on Hainan Island, China (2013) (0)
- THE SYMPATRY OF NIGHT HERONS IN BORNEO (1985) (0)
- Description of two new bird species from the Meratus Mountains of southeast Borneo, Indonesia (2022) (0)
- The Hornbills: Bucerotiformes Alan Kemp (1997) (0)
- species complex (Aves: Turdidae: Copsychus) reveals a Philippine species, an interesting isolating barrier and unusual dispersal patterns in the Indian Ocean and Southeast Asia (2009) (0)
- Data Portal Query on Description of data extract columns, 1 records (2020) (0)
- ACHIEVEMENT OF LOW INFRA-RED REFLECTANCE CHARACTERISTICS IN NYLON FABRICS WITH REDUCED COPPER SALTS, (1952) (0)
- Response to E. Mayr (2003) (0)
- Relationships of the Bornean Bristlehead ( Pityriasis gymnocephala ) and the (0)
- Data Portal Query on Data references in CSV format, 1 records (2019) (0)
- Trait-dependent declines of species following conversion of rain forest to oil palm plantations (2012) (0)
- Academy of Natural Sciences: Job Cuts. (2005) (0)
- Description of two new bird species from the Meratus Mountains of southeast Borneo, Indonesia (2022) (0)
- Ultraconserved elements resolve the phylogeny and corroborate patterns of molecular rate variation in herons (Aves: Ardeidae) (2023) (0)
- Sheldon et al JOrnith 2015 Online Resource 1: List of Sundaic land birds (2015) (0)
- Anthony Hemingway Bledsoe, 1956–2019 (2020) (0)
- Evolutionary Biology (1987) (0)
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