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Hackett, Shannon J.; Kimball, Rebecca T.; Reddy, Sushma; Bowie, Rauri C. K.; Braun, Edward L.; Braun, Michael J.; Chojnowski, Jena L.; Cox, W. Andrew; Han, Kin-Lan; Harshman, John; Huddleston, Christopher; Marks, Ben D; Miglia, Kathleen J.; Moore, William S.; Sheldon, Frederick H; Steadman, David W; Witt, Christopher C.; Yuri, Tamaki (2008). «A phylogenomic study of birds reveals their evolutionary history». Science320 (5884): 1763-1768. Bibcode:2008Sci...320.1763H. PMID18583609. S2CID6472805.
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Hackett, Shannon J.; Kimball, Rebecca T.; Reddy, Sushma; Bowie, Rauri C. K.; Braun, Edward L.; Braun, Michael J.; Chojnowski, Jena L.; Cox, W. Andrew; Han, Kin-Lan; Harshman, John; Huddleston, Christopher; Marks, Ben D; Miglia, Kathleen J.; Moore, William S.; Sheldon, Frederick H; Steadman, David W; Witt, Christopher C.; Yuri, Tamaki (2008). «A phylogenomic study of birds reveals their evolutionary history». Science320 (5884): 1763-1768. Bibcode:2008Sci...320.1763H. PMID18583609. S2CID6472805.
Prum, Richard O.; Berv, Jacob S.; Dornburg, Alex; Field, Daniel J.; Townsend, Jeffrey P.; Lemmon, Emily Moriarty; Lemmon, Alan R. (2015). «A comprehensive phylogeny of birds (Aves) using targeted next-generation DNA sequencing». Nature526 (7574): 563-573. Bibcode:2015Natur.526..569P. PMID26444237. S2CID205246158.