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ArticleEcology and evolution2024

Color aberration in malachite kingfishers: Insights from community science observations in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda.

Bethany H Warner, Katherine C B Weiss, Maximilian L Allen

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Article in Ecology and evolution, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Bethany H WarnerAnimal Sciences, College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Science University of Illinois Champaign Illinois USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6795-6858
Katherine C B WeissSchool of Life Sciences Arizona State University Tempe Arizona USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0034-2460
Maximilian L AllenIllinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute University of Illinois Champaign Illinois USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8976-889X

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Color aberrations in birds corresponds with important ecological functions, including thermoregulation and physiological impacts, camouflage and increased predation, and social interactions with conspecifics. Color aberrations in birds have been reported frequently in the scientific literature, but aberrations in many species remain undocumented or understudied. We investigated records of leucism in malachite kingfishers (

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Corythornis cristatushypopigmentationkingfisherleucismparticipatory scienceQueen Elizabeth National Park

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PMID38979001
PMCPMC11228083

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