George Sangster

George Sangster, Dutch ornithologist

• Department of Bioinformatics and Genetics, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden.
• Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 19 taxon names authored by George Sangster

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2005

• Sangster, G. 2005. A name for the flamingo–grebe clade. IBIS 147(3): 612–615. DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919x.2005.00432.x Reference page. 
• Sangster, G. 2005. A name for the clade formed by owlet-nightjars, swifts and hummingbirds (Aves). Zootaxa 799ː 1–6. Reference page. 

2008

• Sangster, G. 2008. A new genus for the waterthrushes (Parulidae). Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 128 (3): 212–215. ResearchGateReference page. 

2010

• Sangster, G., Alström, P., Forsmark, E. & Olsson, U. 2010. Multi-locus phylogenetic analysis of Old World chats and flycatchers reveals extensive paraphyly at family, subfamily and genus level (Aves: Muscicapidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 57(1): 380-392. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.07.008 Full article (PDF) Reference page. 

2013

• Sangster, G., King, B.F., Verbelen, P. & Trainor, C.R. 2013. A new owl species of the genus Otus (Aves: Strigidae) from Lombok, Indonesia. PLoS ONE 8(2): e53712. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0053712 Reference page. 
• Olsson, U.; Irestedt, M.; Sangster, G.; Ericson, P.G.P; & Alström, P. 2013. Systematic revision of the avian family Cisticolidae based on a multi-locus phylogeny of all genera. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 66(3): 790–799 DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2012.11.004 Reference page. 
• Irestedt, M., Fabre, P.H., Batalha-Filho, H., Jønsson, K.A., Roselaar, C.S., Sangster, G. & Ericson, P.G.P. 2013. The spatio-temporal colonization and diversification across the Indo-Pacific by a 'great speciator' (Aves, Erythropitta erythrogaster). Proceedings of the Royal Society B 280 (1759): 20130309. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2013.0309 Reference page. 

2016

• Sangster, G., Alström, P., Forsmark, E. & Olsson, U. 2016. Niltavinae, a new taxon of Old World flycatchers (Aves: Muscicapidae). Zootaxa 4196(3): 428–429. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4196.3.7 Reference page. 

2018

• Sangster, G., Sweet, A.D. & Johnson, K.P. 2018. Paraclaravis, a new genus for the Purple-winged and Maroon-chested Ground-doves (Aves: Columbidae). Zootaxa 4461(1): 134–140. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4461.1.10 Reference page. 

2019

• Jønsson, K.A., Blom, M.P.K., Marki, P.Z., Joseph, L., Sangster, G., Ericson, P.G.P. & Irestedt, M. 2019. Complete subspecies-level phylogeny of the Oriolidae (Aves: Passeriformes): Out of Australasia and return. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 137: 200–209. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2019.03.015 Reference page. 

2020

• Alström, P., Rasmussen, P.C., Sangster, G., Dalvi, S., Round, P.D., Zhang, R., Yao, C-T., Irestedt, M., Manh, H.L., Lei, F. & Olsson, U. 2020. Multiple species within the Striated Prinia Prinia crinigera--Brown Prinia P. polychroa complex revealed through an integrative taxonomic approach. Ibis 162(3)ː 936–967. DOI: 10.1111/ibi.12759 pdf Reference page. 

2021

• Sangster, G. & Mayr, G. 2021. Feraequornithes: a name for the clade formed by Procellariiformes, Sphenisciformes, Ciconiiformes, Suliformes and Pelecaniformes (Aves). Vertebrate Zoology 71: 49–53. DOI: 10.3897/vz.71.e61728 Reference page. 
• Sangster G.; Kirwan, G.M.; Fuchs, J.; Dickinson, E.C.; Elliott, A. & Gregory, S.M.S. 2021. A new genus for the Tiny Hawk Accipiter superciliosus and Semicollared Hawk A. collaris (Aves: Accipitridae), with comments on the generic name for the Crested Goshawk A. trivirgatus and Sulawesi Goshawk A. griseiceps. Vertebrate Zoology 71(11): 419–424. DOI: 10.3897/vz.71.e67501 Reference page. 
• Gaudin, J., Sangster, G. & Bruce M.D. 2021. A family name for the Crested Shrikejay Platylophus galericulatus. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. 141 (3). DOI: 10.25226/bboc.v141i3.2021.a12. ISSN=0007-1595. S2CID 237456819. Reference page. 

2022

• Melo, M., Freitas, B., Verbelen, P., da Costa, S.R., Pereira, H., Fuchs, J., Sangster, G., Correia, M.N., de Lima, R.F. & Crottini, A. 2022. A new species of scops-owl (Aves, Strigiformes, Strigidae, Otus) from Príncipe Island (Gulf of Guinea, Africa) and novel insights into the systematic affinities within Otus. ZooKeys 1126ː 1–54. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1126.87635 Reference page. 
• Wei C-T., Sangster, G., Olsson, U., Rasmussen, P.C., Svensson, L., Yao, C-T., Carey, G.J., Leader, P.J., Zhang, R., Chen, G-L., Song, G., Lei, F., Wilcove, D.S., Alström, P. & Liu, Y. 2022. Cryptic species in a colorful genus: Integrative taxonomy of the bush robins (Aves, Muscicapidae, Tarsiger) suggests two overlooked species. Molecular Phylogenentics and Evolution. 175: 107580. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2022.107580 Reference page. 

2023

• Sangster, G., Harvey, M.G., Gaudin, J. & Claramunt, S. 2023. A new genus for Philydor erythrocercum and P. fuscipenne (Aves: Furnariidae). Zootaxa 5361(2): 297–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5361.2.11 Reference page. 
• Sangster, G., Kushlan, J.A., Gregory, S.M.S. & Dickinson, E.C. 2023. Agamiinae, a new family‐group name for the Agami Heron Agamia agami (Ardeidae). Avian Systematics1(4): 45–49 ResearchGate Reference page. 

2024

• King, B.F.; Sangster, G.; Trainor, C.R.; Irestedt, M.; Prawiradilaga, D.M. & Ericson, P.G.P. 2024. A new species of nightjar (Caprimulgus) from Timor and Wetar, Lesser Sunda Islands, Wallacea. Ibis DOI: 10.1111/ibi.13340 Reference page. 
• Sangster, G., Blokland, J.C., Gregory, S.M.S. & Dickinson, E.C. 2024. Gymnocrecini, Amaurornithini and Pardirallini: three new family-group names for rails, with comments on the taxonomic placement of Zapornia akool (Rallidae). Avian Systematics 2(4): 53–64. ResearchGate Reference page.