Jon Fjeldså

Jon Fjeldså

Professor, emeritus


  1. Published

    Global variation in woodpecker species richness shaped by tree availability

    Ilsøe, S. K., Kissling, W. D., Fjeldså, Jon, Sandel, B. & Svenning, J., Aug 2017, In: Journal of Biogeography. 44, 8, p. 1824-1835 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Great journey of Great Tits (Parus major group): Origin, diversification and historical demographics of a broadly distributed bird lineage

    Song, G., Zhang, R., Machado-Stredel, F., Alstrom, P., Johansson, U. S., Irestedt, M., Mays, H. L., McKay, B. D., Nishiumi, I., Cheng, Y., Qu, Y., Ericson, P. G. P., Fjeldså, Jon, Peterson, A. T. & Lei, F., 2020, In: Journal of Biogeography. 47, 7, p. 1585-1598 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Grebe research group

    Fjeldså, Jon, 1992, Research Group Report 1990-1992. Slimbridge, UK: International waterfowl and Wetland Res., p. 22-23

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingReport chapterResearch

  4. Published

    Gross morphology betrays phylogeny: the Scrub Warbler Scotocerca inquieta is not a cisticolid

    Alström, P., Fjeldså, Jon, Fregin, S. & Olsson, U., 2011, In: Ibis. 153, 1, p. 87-97 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Habitat-driven diversification, hybridization and cryptic diversity in the Fork-tailed Drongo (Passeriformes: Dicruridae: Dicrurus adsimilis)

    Fuchs, J., De Swardt, D. H., Oatley, G., Fjeldså, Jon & Bowie, R. C. K., May 2018, In: Zoologica Scripta. 47, 3, p. 266-284 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    High proportion of smaller ranged hummingbird species coincides with ecological specialization across the Americas

    Sonne, J., González, A. M. M., Maruyama, P. K., Sandel, B., Vizentin-Bugoni, J., Schleuning, M., Abrahamczyk, S., Alarcón, R., Araujo, A. C., Araújo, F. P., Mendes de Azevedo, S., Baquero, A. C., Cotton, P. A., Ingversen, T. T., Kohler, G., Lara, C., Guedes Las-Casas, F. M., Machado, A. O., Machado, C. G., Maglianesi, M. A. & 17 others, Moura, A. C., Nogues, David Bravo, Oliveira, G. M., Oliveira, P. E., Ornelas, J. F., Rodrigues, L. D. C., Rosero-Lasprilla, L., Rui, A. M., Sazima, M., Timmermann, A., Varassin, I. G., Wang, Z., Watts, S., Fjeldså, Jon, Svenning, J., Rahbek, Carsten & Dalsgaard, Bo, 2016, In: Royal Society of London. Proceedings B. Biological Sciences. 283, 1824, 9 p., 20152512.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Historical biogeography of an Indo-Pacific passerine bird family (Pachycephalidae): different colonization patterns in the Indonesian and Melanesian archipelagos

    Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Bowie, R. C. K., Moyle, R. G., Christidis, L., Norman, J. A., Benz, B. W. & Fjeldså, Jon, Feb 2010, In: Journal of Biogeography. 37, 2, p. 245-257 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Historical limits on species co-occurrence determine variation in clade richness among New World passerine birds

    Kennedy, J. D., Price, T. D., Fjeldså, Jon & Rahbek, Carsten, Apr 2017, In: Journal of Biogeography. 44, 4, p. 736-747 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Hochandine Wälder in Peru und Bolivien und ihre Avifauna

    Fjeldså, Jon & Hinckelmann, C., 1992, In: Tropische Vögel. 13, p. 18-29

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  10. Published

    How broad-scale studies of patterns and processes can guide conservation planning in Africa.

    Fjeldså, Jon, 2007, In: Conservation Biology. 21, p. 657-667 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Humboldt's enigma: What causes global patterns of mountain biodiversity?

    Rahbek, Carsten, Borregaard, Michael Krabbe, Colwell, R. K., Dalsgaard, Bo, Holt, B. G., Morueta-Holme, Naia, Nogues, David Bravo, Whittaker, R. J. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2019, In: Science. 365, 6458, p. 1108-1113 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Hvordan kendte fugle bliver til nye fuglearter

    Fjeldså, Jon, 2010, In: Dansk Ornitologisk Forenings Tidsskrift. 104, 2, p. 47-48 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

  13. Published

    Hvordan opstår æggenes farver og mønstre i G B K Lund og I L Westermann: ''De Natura"

    Fjeldså, Jon, 2006, København

    Research output: Other contributionCommunication

  14. Published

    Identifying suitable conservation targets: can GIS-based modeling serve to link coarse-scale complementarity to local selection of conservation sites?

    Tushabe, H. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2008, In: African Journal of Ecology. 46, Suppl.1, p. 109-117

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Illicitit crops and armed conflict as constraints on biodiversity conservation in the Andes region

    Fjeldså, Jon, Alvarez, M. D., Lazcano, J. M. & Leon, B., 2005, In: Ambio. 34, p. 205-211

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Independant evolution of two darwinian marsh dwelling ovenbirds (Furnariidae:Limnornis, Limnoctites

    Olson, S. L., Irestedt, M., Ericson, P. G. P. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2005, In: Ornitologica Neotropical. 16, p. 347-359

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Interpreting the process behind endemism in China by integrating the phylogeography and ecological niche models of the Stachyridopsis ruficeps

    Liu, H., Wang, W., Song, G., Qu, Y., Li, S., Fjeldså, Jon & Lei, F., 2 Oct 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 10, 13 p., e46761.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Into and out of the tropics: the generation of the latitudinal gradient among New World passerine birds

    Kennedy, J. D., Wang, Z., Weir, J. T., Rahbek, Carsten, Fjeldså, Jon & Price, T. D., 2014, In: Journal of Biogeography. 41, 9, p. 1746-1757 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Jordens biologiske mangfoldighed

    Fjeldså, Jon, 1998, Årsrapport 1997 og 1998 fra Forskningsforum og de seks statslige forskningsråd. København: Forsknings- og Innovationsstyrelsen, p. 38

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingCommentResearch

  20. Published

    Key areas for conserving the biodiversity of Polyplesis forests

    Fjeldså, Jon, 2002, In: Ecotropical Monographs. 8, p. 125-131

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    Klimapenge redder regnskov: DOF finansierer opkøb af CO2-skov i Ecuador

    Meltofte, H. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2011, In: Fugle og Natur. 2011, 4, p. 26-27 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleCommunication

  22. Published

    Lappedykkere

    Fjeldså, Jon, 1991, Norges Dyr: Fuglene. Oslo: Cappelens Forlag A/S, p. 40-55

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  23. Published

    Local participation in natural resource monitoring: a characterization of approaches

    Danielsen, F., Burgess, N. D., Balmford, A., Donald, P. F., Funder, M., Jones, J. P. G., Alviola, P., Balete, D. S., Blomley, T., Brashares, J., Child, B., Enghoff, M., Fjeldså, J., Holt, S., Hübertz, H., Jensen, A. E., Jensen, P. M., Massao, J., Mendoza, M. M., Ngaga, Y. & 7 others, Poulsen, M. K., Rueda, R., Sam, M., Skielboe, T., Stuart-Hill, G., Topp-Jørgensen, E. & Yonten, D., 2009, In: Conservation Biology. 23, 1, p. 31-41 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Long-term declines in waterbirds abundance at Lake Junín, Andean Peru

    Dinesen, Lars, Chamorro, A., Fjeldså, Jon & Aucca, C., 2019, In: Bird Conservation International. 29, 1, p. 83-99 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Major global radiation of corvoid birds originated in the proto-Papuan archipelago

    Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Fabre, P. F., Ricklefs, R. E. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2011, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 108, 6, p. 2328-2333 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Mapping Afrotropical birds: links between atlas studies and conservation priority analyses

    Burgess, N. D., de Klerk, H., Fjeldså, Jon, Crowe, T. M. & Rahbek, C., 1997, In: Bulletin of the African Bird Club. 43, p. 93-98

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  27. Published

    Mapping the distributions of Afrotropical vertebrate groups

    Burgess, N., Fjeldså, Jon & Rahbek, Carsten, 1998, In: Species. 30, p. 16-17

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    MilliArter - en særudstilling om biodiversitet

    Fjeldså, Jon, 2003, In: Dyr i Natur og Museum. 2, p. 2-7

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  29. Published

    Molecular data reveal some major adaptional shifts in the early evolution of the most diverse avian family, the Furnariidae

    Fjeldså, Jon, Irestedt, M. & Ericson, P. G. P., 2005, In: Journal of Ornithology = Journal fur Ornithologie. 146, p. 1-13

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  30. Published

    Molecular evidece for relationships of Malagasy birds

    Fjeldså, Jon, Goodman, S. M., Schulenberg, T. S. & Slikas, B., 1999, Proceeding of the 22nd International Ornithological Congress. p. 1-10

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  31. Published

    Molecular evolution in space and through time: mtDNA phylogeography of the Olive Sunbird Nectarinia olivacea/obscura throughout continental Africa

    Bowie, R. C. K., Fjeldså, Jon, Hackett, S. J. & Crowe, T. M., 2005, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 33, p. 56-74

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    Molecular evolution in space and through time: mtDNA phylogeography of Olive Sunbirds (Nectarinia olivacea/ocscura) throughout continental Africa

    Bowie, R. C. K., Fjeldså, Jon, Hackett, S. J. & Crowe, T. M., 2004, In: Mol. Phyl. Evol.. 33, p. 56-74

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    Molecular phylogenetic analysis of all members of the genus Elminia confirms their presence within the Stenostiridae clade.

    Nguembock, B., Fjeldså, Jon, Cruaud, C. & Pasquet, E., 2008, In: Zoologica Scripta. 37, 6, p. 591-602

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  34. Published

    Molecular phylogenetics and diversification within one of the most geographically variable bird species complexes (Pachycephala pectoralis/melanura)

    Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Bowie, R. C., Moyle, R. G., Christidis, L., Filardi, C., Norman, J. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2008, In: Journal of Avian Biology. 39, p. 473–478

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  35. Published

    Molecular phylogenetics and species limits in a cryptically coloured radiation of Australo-Papuan passerine birds (Pachycephalidae: Colluricincla)

    Marki, P. Z., Fjeldså, Jon, Irestedt, M. & Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Jul 2018, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 124, p. 100-105 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  36. Published

    Molecular phylogeny of African bush-shrikes and allies: tracing the biogeographic history of an explosive radiation of corvoid birds.

    Fuchs, J., Irestedt, M., Fjeldså, Jon, Couloux, A., Pasquet, E. & Bowie, R. C. K., 2012, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 64, 1, p. 93-105 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  37. Published

    Molecular phylogeny of Carduelinae (Aves, Passeriformes, Fringillidae) supports polyphyly of Serinus and Carduelis and a profound taxonomic revision of these genera

    Nguembock, B., Fjeldså, Jon, Coloux, A. & Pasquet, E., 2009, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 51, p. 169-181

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  38. Published

    Molecular phylogeny of Chloropseidae and Irenidae - cryptic species and biogeography

    Moltesen, M. M., Irestedt, M., Fjeldså, Jon, Ericson, P. G. P. & Jønsson, Knud Andreas, 2012, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 65, 3, p. 903-914 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  39. Published

    Molecular phylogeny of the manakins (Ayes: Passeriformes: Pipridae), with a new classification and the description of a new genus

    Ohlson, J. I., Fjeldså, Jon & Ericson, P. G. P., 1 Dec 2013, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 69, 3, p. 796-804 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  40. Published

    Molecular systematics and evolution of the Synallaxis ruficapilla complex (Aves: Furnariidae) in the Atlantic Forest

    Batalha-Filho, H., Irestedt, M., Fjeldså, Jon, Ericson, P. G. P., Silveira, L. F. & Myiaki, C. Y., Apr 2013, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 67, 1, p. 86-94 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  41. Published

    Molecular systematics and evolutionary history of akalats (genus Sheppardia): a pre-Pleistocene radiation in a group of African forest birds

    Roy, M. S., Sponer, R. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2001, In: Mol. Phyl. Evol.. 18, p. 74-83

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  42. Published

    Monitoring matters: evaluating locally-based biodiversity monitoring in developing countries

    Danielsen, F., Burgess, N. D., Balmford, A., Fjeldså, J., Andrianandrasana, H. T., Becker, C. D., Bennum, L., Brashares, J. S., Christiansen, S., Donald, P. G., Eguino, S., Enghoff, M., Funder, M., Gray, M., Hübertz, H., Jones, J. P. G., Oetting, I., Poulsen, M. K., Rijsoort, J., Stuart-Hill, G. & 5 others, Topp-Jørgensen, E., Townsend, W. R., Uychiaoco, A. J., Whitten, T. & Yonten, D., 2006, In: Oryx. 40, 1, p. 14-15

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  43. Published

    MtDNA sequences support monophyly of Hemispingus tanagers

    Garcia-Moreno, J., Ohlson, J. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2001, In: Mol. Phyl. Evol.. 21, p. 424-435

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  44. Published

    Multilocus molecular DNA variation in Winifred's Warbler Scepomycter winifredae suggests cryptic speciation and existence of a threatened species in the Rubeho-Ukaguru Mts.

    Bowie, R. C. K., Fjeldså, Jon & Kiure, J., 2009, In: Ibis. 151, p. 709-719 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  45. Published

    Multiple waves of colonization by monarch flycatchers (Myiagra, Monarchidae) across the Indo-Pacific and their implications for coexistence and speciation

    Fabre, P. F., Moltensen, M., Fjeldså, Jon, Irestedt, M., Lessard, J. & Jønsson, Knud Andreas, 2014, In: Journal of Biogeography. 41, 2, p. 274-286 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  46. Published

    Near-complete phylogeny and taxonomic revision of the world's babblers (Aves: Passeriformes)

    Cai, T., Cibois, A., Alström, P., Moyle, R. G., Kennedy, J. D., Shao, S., Zhang, R., Irestedt, M., Ericson, P. G. P., Gelang, M., Qu, Y., Lei, F. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2019, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 130, p. 346-356 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  47. Published

    Needs for sustainable land management in biologically unique areas in the Andean highland

    Fjeldså, Jon & Hjarsen, T. K. S., 1999, III Simposio Internacional de Dessarrollo Sustentable de Montañas. Quito, Ecuador: AMA, CLACS, CEPEIGE y Corporación Editora Nacional, p. 151-162

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingReport chapterCommunication

  48. Published

    Negative range size-abundance relationships in Indo-Pacific bird communities

    Hart Reeve, A., Borregaard, Michael Krabbe & Fjeldså, Jon, 2016, In: Ecography. 39, 10, p. 990-997 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  49. Published

    Nephelomyias, a new genus of tyrant flycatchers (Passeriformes: Tyrannidae)

    Ohlson, J. I., Fjeldså, Jon & Ericson, P. G. P., 2009, In: Zootaxa. 2290, p. 36-40

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  50. Published

    New Bird Species

    Fjeldså, Jon, 2013, Handbook of Birds of the World. del Hoyo, J. (ed.). 1 ed. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions, Vol. Special Volume. p. 187-222 35 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterCommunication

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