Andrew Townsend Peterson

Andrew Townsend Peterson, U.S. ornithologist

• Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology,University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA.
• Biodiversity Institute, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 4 taxon names authored by Andrew Townsend Peterson

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1992

• Navarro S., A.G., Peterson, A.T., Escalante P., B.P. & Benítez D., H. 1992. Cypseloides storeri, a new species of swift from Mexico. The Wilson Bulletin 104(1): 55–64. Full article (PDF)Reference page. 

2006

• Benz, B.W., Robbins, M.B. & Peterson, A.T. 2006. Evolutionary history of woodpeckers and allies (Aves: Picidae): Placing key taxa on the phylogenetic tree. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 40: 389–399. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2006.02.021 Reference page. 

2010

• Bonaccorso, E., Peterson, A.T., Navarro‐Sigüenza, A.G. & Fleischer, R.C. 2010. Molecular systematics and evolution of Cyanocorax jays. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 54: 897–909. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2009.11.014 Reference page. 

2011

• Bonaccorso, E., Guayasamin, J.M., Peterson, A.T. & Navarro-Sigüenza, A.G. 2011. Molecular phylogeny and systematics of Neotropical toucanets in the genus Aulacorhynchus (Aves, Ramphastidae). Zoologica Scripta 40: 336–349. DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2011.00475.x ResearchGate Reference page. 

2013

• Hosner, P. A., Robbins, M.B., Valqui, T., & Peterson, A.T., 2013. A New Species of Scytalopus Tapaculo (Aves: Passeriformes: Rhinocryptidae) from the Andes of Central Peru. The Wilson Journal of Ornithology 125 (2): 233–242. DOI: 10.1676/12-055.1 Full article viewReference page. 
• Navarro-Sigüenza, A.G., García-Hernández, M.A. & Peterson, A.T. 2013. A new species of brush-finch (Arremon; Emberizidae) from western Mexico. Wilson Journal of Ornithology, 125(3): 443–453. DOI: 10.1676/12-136.1 Reference page. 

2016

• Núñez-Zapata, J., Peterson, A.T., Navarro-Sigüenza, A.G. 2016. Pleistocene diversification and speciation of White-throated Thrush (Turdus assimilis; Aves: Turdidae) Journal of Ornithology 157(4):1073-1085 DOI: 10.1007/s10336-016-1350-6 PDF Reference page. 

2017

• De Silva, T.N., Peterson, A.T., Bates, J.M., Fernando, S.W. & Girard, M.G. 2017. Phylogenetic relationships of weaverbirds (Aves: Ploceidae): A first robust phylogeny based on mitochondrial and nuclear markers. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 109: 21–32. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2016.12.013 PDF Reference page. 

2018

• de Silva, T.N., Fernando, S.W., Robbins, M.B., Cooper, J.C., Fokam, E.B. & Peterson, A.T. 2018. Recognition of a new generic-level swallow taxon from central Africa. Journal of Avian Biology 49 (9): e01698. DOI: 10.1111/jav.01698 Reference page. 

2019

• Oliveros, C.H., Field, D.J., Ksepka, D.T., Barker, F.K., Aleixo, A., Andersen, M.J., Alström, P., Benz, B.W., Braun, E.L., Braun, M.J., Bravo, G.A., Brumfield, R.T., Chesser, R.T., Claramunt, S., Cracraft, J., Cuervo, A.M., Derryberry, E.P., Glenn, T.C., Harvey, M.G., Hosner, P.A., Joseph, L., Kimball, R.T., Mack, A.L., Miskelly, C.M., Peterson A.T., Robbins, M.B., Sheldon, F.H., Silveira, L.F., Smith, B.T., White, N.D., Moyle, R.G. & Faircloth, B.C. 2019. Earth history and the passerine superradiation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 116(16): 7916–7925 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1813206116 PDF. Reference page. 
• Andersen, M.J., McCullough, J.M., Friedman, N.R., Peterson, A.T., Moyle, R.G., Joseph, L. & Nyári, A.S. 2019. Ultraconserved elements resolve genus-level relationships in a major Australasian bird radiation (Aves: Meliphagidae). Emu 119(3): 218–232. DOI: 10.1080/01584197.2019.1595662 Reference page. 

2020

• Song, G., Zhang, R., Machado-Stredel, F., Alström, P., Johansson, U.S., Irestedt, M., Mays Jr., H.L., McKay, B.D., Nishiumi, I., Cheng, Y.-L., Qu, Y., Ericson, P.G.P., Fjeldså, J., Peterson, A.T. & Lei, F.-M. 2020. Great journey of Great Tits (Parus major group): origin, diversification and historical demographics of a broadly distributed bird lineage. Journal of Biogeography 47: 1585–1598 DOI: 10.1111/jbi.13863 Reference page. 

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