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DNA Barcoding of Birds at a Migratory Hotspot in Eastern Turkey Highlights Continental Phylogeographic Relationships.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Bilgin Raşit, Ebeoğlu Nadin, İnak Sedat, Kırpık Mehmet Ali, Horns Joshua J, Şekercioğlu Çağan H
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The combination of habitat loss, climate change, direct persecution, introduced species and other components of the global environmental crisis has resulted in a rapid loss of biodiversity, including species, population and genetic diversity. Birds, which inhabit a wide spectrum of different habitat types, are particularly sensitive to and indicative of environmental changes. The Caucasus endemic bird area, part...
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