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Phylogeny and Classification of the Birds: A Study in Molecular Evolution by Charles G. Sibley, Jon E. Ahlquist, Charles Gald Sibley is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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Presents the results of thousands of comparisons of the DNAs of about 1,700 species of birds, representing all of the major groups of living birds. Sibley and Ahlquist's DNA-DNA hybridization technique is a biochemical method that measures the degree of genetic similarity between different species. The authors received the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal in 1988 by the National Academy of Sciences for their work on this book. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Author
Charles G. Sibley, Jon E. Ahlquist, Charles Gald Sibley
Publisher
New Haven: Yale University Press
Published
1990
Language
EN
ISBN
9780300237856
Subjects
Science, Medical, Nature
Updated
2026-03-24

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