Mitochondrial DNA data imply a stepping‐stone colonization of Beringia by arctic warbler Phylloscopus borealis

• Published in: Journal of Avian Biology
• Main Authors: Reeves, Andrew B., Drovetski, Sergei V., Fadeev, Igor V.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2008
• Subjects: Arctic; Bering Strait; Kamchatka Peninsula; Kamchatka; Phylloscopus borealis; Sakhalin; Alaska; Beringia
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.0908-8857.2008.04421.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.0908-8857.2008.04421.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.0908-8857.2008.04421.x

Arctic warbler Phylloscopus borealis is one of several high‐latitude Passerines which are widely distributed across one northern continent but restricted to the Beringian part of the other. Most species with such asymmetric intercontinental ranges are monomorphic across Beringia, suggesting either r...