Aves bibliography

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Brown, J. L., 1964, The evolution of diversity in avian territorial systems: Wilson Bulletin, v. 76, p. 160-169.

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Charig, A. J., Greenaway, F., Milner, A. C., Walker, C. A., and Whybrow, P. J., 1986, Archeopteryx is Not a Forgery: Science, v. 232, p. 622-626.

Chitty, D., 1967, What regulates bird populations?: Ecology, v. 48, p. 698-701.

Cody, M. L., 1966, A general theory of clutch size: Evolution, v. 20, p. 174- 184.

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Cope, E. D., 1870, Synopsis of the extinct Batrachia, Reptilia, and Aves of North America: American Philosophical Society Transactions, n.s., v. 14, p. 1-252.

Cracraft, J., 1971, Caenagnathiformes: Cretaceous birds convergent in jaw mechanism to dicynodont reptiles: Journal of Paleontology, v. 45, p. 805- 809.

---, 1971, The functional morphology of the hind limb of the domestic pgeon, Columba livia: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 144, p. 175-268.

Crook, J. H., 1962, The adaptive significance of pair formation types in weaver birds: Symposium of the Zoological Society, London, v. 8, p. 57-70.

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Crowell, K. L., 1962, Reduced interspecific competition among the birds of Bermuda: Ecology, v. 43, p. 75-88.

Cuffey, R. J., 1972, More on Archeopteryx: Journal of American Scientific Affiliations, v. 24, p. 36.

Currie, P. J., 1985, Cranial anatomy of Stenonychosaurus inequalis (Saurischia, Theropoda) and its bearing on the origin of birds: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 22, p. 1643-1658.

de Beer, G. R., 1954, Archeopteryx lithographica, a Study Based upon the British Museum Specimen: London, British Museum (Natural History).

Diamond, J. M., 1969, Avifaunal equilibria and species turnover rates on the channel islands of California: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, v. 64, p. 57-63.

Farner, D. S., and King, J. R., 1971-1975, Avain Biology: London, Academic Press; 5 Volumes.

Feduccia, A., 1980, The Age of Birds: Cambridge, Harvard University Press.

---, 1986, The scapulocoracoid of flightless birds: A primitive avain chacteristic similar to that of theropods: Ibis, v. 128, p. 128-131.

Gauthier, J., 1987, Saurischian monophyly and the origin of birds: Memoirs of the California Academy of Science, v. 8, p. 1-55.

Gauthier, J., and Padian, K., 1984, Phylogenetic, Functional and Aerodynamic Analysis of the Origin of Birds, in Hecht, M. K., Ostrom, J. H., Viohl, G., and Wellnhofer, P., eds., The Beginnings of Birds: Eichstatt, Fruende des Jura-Museums, p. 185-198.

George, J. C., and Berger, A. J., 1966, Avain Myology: New York, Academic Press.

Gingerich, P. D., 1973, Skull of Hesperornis and the early evolution of birds: Nature, v. 243, p. 70-73.

Harrison, C. J. O., and Walker, C. A., 1975, The Bradycnemidae, a new family of owls from the Upper Cretaceous of Romania: Palaeontology, v. 18, p. 563- 570.

Heilmann, G., 1926, The Origin of Birds: London, H.F. and G. Whitherby.

Hou, L., and Zhicheng, L., 1984, A new fossil bird from the Lower Cretaceous of Gansu, and the early evolution of birds: Sci. Sinica B, v. XXVII, p. 1296- 1302.

Houck, M. A., Gauthier, J. A., and Strauss, R. E., 1990, Allometric scaling in the earliest fossil bird, Archeopteryx lithographica: Science, v. 247, p. 195.

Howgate, M. E., 1984, Problems of the Osteology of Archeopteryx: Is the Eichstatt Specimen a Distinct Genus?, in Hecht, M. K., Ostrom, J. H., Viohl, G., and Wellnhofer, P., eds., The Beginnings of Birds: Eichstatt, Fruende des Jura-Museums, p. 105-112.

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Hoyle, F., Wichramasinghe, N. C., and Watkins, R. S., 1985, Archeopteryx: British Journal of Photography, v. 132, p. 693-694, 703.

Huxley, J., 1927, On the relation between egg-weight and body-weight in birds: Journal of the Linnaean Society of London, v. 36, p. 457-466.

Huxley, T. H., 1868, On the animals which are most nearly intermediate between the birds and reptiles: The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, v. 2, p. 66-75; London.

Jensen, J. A., 1981, Another look at Archeoperyx as the World's oldest bird: Encyclia, v. 58, p. 109-128.

King, A. S., and McLelland, J., 1980, Form and Function in Birds: London, Academic Press, v. 1.

Kollar, E. J., and Fisher, C., 1980, Tooth induction on chick epithelium: expression of quiescent genes for enamel synthesis: Science, v. 207, p. 993-995.

Kurochkin, E. N., 1985, A true carinate bird from Lower Cretaceous deposits in Mongolia and other evidence of early Cretaceous birds in Asia: Cretaceous Research, v. 6, p. 271-278.

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Lack, D., 1947, Darwin's Finches: An essay on the General Biological Theory of Evolution: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.

Lewin, R., 1983, How did vertebrates take to the air?: Science, v. 221, p. 38- 39.

---, 1985, How does half a bird fly?: Science, v. 230, p. 530-531.

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Martin, L. D., 1984, The Origin of Birds and Avian Flight, in Johnston, R. F., ed., Current Ornithology: London, Plenum Press, p. 105-129.

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Matthew, W. D., and Granger, W., 1917, The skeleton of Diatryma, a gigantic bird from the Lower Eocene of Wyoming: Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 37, p. 307-326.

McGowen, C., 1979, The hindlimb musculature of the Brown Kiwi, Apteryx australis mantelli: Journal of Morphology, v. 160, p. 33-74.

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---, 1984, Evolutionary relationships of ratites and carinates: Evidence from ontogeny of the tarsus: Nature, v. 307, p. 733-735.

---, 1986, The wing musculature of the Weka (Gallirallus australis), a flightless rail endemic to New Zealand: Journal of Zoology, v. 210, p. 305- 346.

Meyer, H. von, 1861, Archeopteryx lithographica (Vogel-Feder) und Pterodactylus von Solnhofen: Neues Jb. Miner. Geol. Palaeont., p. 678- 679.

Milner, A. R., 1985, Cosesaurus-the last proavian?: Nature, v. 315, p. 544.

Murton, R. K., and Westwood, N. J., 1977, Avian Breeding Cycles: Oxford, Claredon Press.

Oilphant, L. W., 1983, First observations of brown fat in birds: Condor, v. 85, p. 350-354.

Oliver, W. R. B., 1949, The Moas of New Zealand and Australia: Bulletin of the Dominion Museum, v. 15.

Olson, S. L., 1985, The fossil record of birds, in Farner, D. S., King, J. R., and Parkes, K. C., eds., Avian Biology VIII: New York, Academic Press, p. 80-238.

Olson, S. L., and Feduccia, A., 1979, Flight capability and the pectoral girdle of Archeopteryx: Nature, v. 278, p. 247-248.

Osmolska, H., 1981, Coossified tarsometatarsi in theropod dinosaurs and their bearing on the problem of bird origins: Palaeont. Polonica, v. 42, p. 79- 95.

Ostrom, J. H., 1970, Archeopteryx, notice of a "new" specimen: Science, v. 170, p. 537-538.

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---, 1976, Archeopteryx and the origin of birds: Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 8, p. 91-182.

---, 1979, Bird flight: How did it begin?: American Scientist, v. 67, p. 45-56.

---, 1986, The Cursorial Origin of Avian Flight, in Padian, K., ed., The Origin of Birds and the Evolution of Flight: San Francisco, California Academy of Sciences, p. 75-81.

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Paul, G. S., 1984, The hand of Archeopteryx: Nature, v. 310, p. 372.

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Reitschel, S., 1984, Feathers and Wings of Archeopteryx, and the Question of Her Flight Ability, in Hecht, M. K., Ostrom, J. H., Viohl, G., and Wellnhofer, P., eds., The Beginnings of Birds: Eichstatt, Fruende des Jura- Museums, p. 249-260.

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Taquet, P., 1984, Two New Jurassic Specimens of Coelurosaurs (Dinosauria), in Hecht, M. K., Ostrom, J. H., Viohl, G., and Wellnhofer, P., eds., The Beginnings of Birds: Eichstatt, Fruende des Jura-Museums, p. 229-232.

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---, 1984, The avain relationships of Archeopteryx, and the origin of birds: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, v. 82, p. 119-158.

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