Jon Fjeldså

Jon Fjeldså

Professor, emeritus


  1. 2010
  2. Published

    Polylepis woodland remnants as biodiversity islands in the Bolivian high Andes

    Gareca, E. E., Hermy, M., Fjeldså, Jon & Honnay, O., 2010, In: Biodiversity and Conservation. 19, 12, p. 3327-3346 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    A molecular phylogeny of minivets (Passeriformes: Campephagidae: Pericrocotus): implications for biogeography and convergent plumage evolution

    Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Irestedt, M., Ericson, P. G. P. & Fjeldså, Jon, Jan 2010, In: Zoologica Scripta. 39, 1, p. 1-8 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Biogeographic history of cuckoo-shrikes (Aves: Passeriformes): transoceanic colonization of Africa from Australo-Papua

    Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Bowie, R. C. K., Nylander, J. A. A., Christidis, L., Norman, J. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2010, In: Journal of Biogeography. 37, 9, p. 1767-1781 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. 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

  6. Published

    Phylogeny and biogeography of Oriolidae (Aves: Passeriformes)

    Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Bowie, R. C. K., Moyle, R. G., Irestedt, M., Christidis, L., Norman, J. A. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2010, In: Ecography. 33, 2, p. 232-241 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. 2011
  8. 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

  9. Published

    Specialization in plant-hummingbird networks is associated with species richness, contemporary precipitation and quaternary climate-change velocity

    Dalsgaard, Bo, Magård, E., Fjeldså, Jon, Martín González, A. M., Rahbek, Carsten, Olesen, J. M., Ollerton, J., Alarcón, R., Cardoso Araujo, A., Cotton, P. A., Lara, C., Machado, C. G., Sazima, I., Sazima, M., Timmermann, A., Watts, S., Sandel, B., Sutherland, W. J. & Svenning, J., 2011, In: PLoS ONE. 6, 10, 7 p., e25891.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Diversification across an altitudinal gradient in the Tiny Greenbul (Phyllastraphus debilis) from the Eastern Arc Mountains of Africa

    Fuchs, J., Fjeldså, Jon & Bowie, R. C. K., 2011, In: BMC Evolutionary Biology. 11, p. 117 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. 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

  12. Published

    Systematics and biogeography of Indo-Pacific ground-doves

    Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Irestedt, M., Bowie, R. C. K., Christidis, L. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2011, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 59, 2, p. 538-543 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Systematics and biogeography of Indo-Pacific ground-doves

    Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Irestedt, M., Bowie, R. C. K., Christidis, L. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2011, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 59, p. 538–543

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. 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

  15. Published

    Ornitologisk forskning ved Center for Makroøkologi, Evolution og Klima

    Rahbek, Carsten, Tøttrup, Anders P., Kristensen, M. W., Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Thorup, Kasper & Fjeldså, Jon, 2011, Fugleåret 2010. Copenhagen: Dansk Ornitologisk Forening, p. 259-266 7 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingArticle in proceedingsCommunication

  16. 2012
  17. Published

    Biogeographical modules and island roles: a comparison of Wallacea and the West Indies

    Carstensen, D. W., Dalsgaard, Bo, Svenning, J., Rahbek, Carsten, Fjeldså, Jon, Sutherland, W. J. & Olesen, J. M., 2012, In: Journal of Biogeography. 39, 4, p. 739-749 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Dynamic colonization exchanges between continents and islands drive diversification in paradise-flycatchers (Terpsiphone, Monarchidae).

    Fabre, P. F., Irestedt, M., Fjeldså, Jon, Bristol, R., Groombridge, J. J., Irham, M. & Jønsson, Knud Andreas, 2012, In: Journal of Biogeography. 39, 10, p. 1900-1918 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Danmarks natur i nationalt og internationalt perspektiv

    Fjeldså, Jon, Møller, Peter Rask & Scharff, Nikolaj, 2012, Danmarks Natur frem mod 2020: om at stoppe tabet af biologisk mangfoldighed. Meltofte, H. (ed.). Det Grønne Kontaktudvalg, p. 23-27 5 p.

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

  20. Published

    Reappraisal of Koepcke's Screech Owl Megascops koepckeae and description of a new subspecies

    Fjeldså, Jon, Baiker, J., Engblom, G., Franke, I., Geale, D., Krabbe, N. K., Lane, D. F., Lezama, M., Schmitt, F., Williams, R. S. R., Ugarte-Núñez, J., Yabar, V. & Yábar, R., 2012, In: Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. 132, 3, p. 180-193 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  21. Published

    The role of mountain ranges in the diversification of birds

    Fjeldså, Jon, Bowie, R. C. K. & Rahbek, Carsten, 2012, In: Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution and Systematics. 43, p. 249-265 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Diversification and biogeographical patterns in four island radiations of passerine birds

    Fritz, S., Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Fjeldså, Jon & Rahbek, Carsten, 2012, In: Evolution. 66, 1, p. 179-190 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. 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

  24. Published

    Ecological and evolutionary determinants for the adaptive radiation of the Madagascan vangas

    Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Fabre, P. F., Fritz, S., Etieenne, R. S., Ricklefs, R. E., Jørgensen, T. B., Fjeldså, Jon, Rahbek, Carsten, Ericson, P. G. P., Woog, F., Pasquet, E. & Irestedt, M., 2012, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States of America. 109, 17, p. 6620-6625 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    The partitioning of Africa: statistically defined biogeographical regions in sub-Saharan Africa

    Linder, H. P., Klerk, H. M. D., Born, J., Burgess, Neil David, Fjeldså, Jon & Rahbek, Carsten, 2012, In: Journal of Biogeography. 39, 7, p. 1189-1205 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. 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

  27. 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

  28. Published

    Nuclear DNA from a 180-year-old study skin reveals the phylogenetic position of the Kinglet Calyptura Calyptura cristata (Passeriformes: Tyrannides).

    Ohlson, J. I., Irestedt, M., Fjeldså, Jon & Ericson, P. G. P., 2012, In: Ibis. 154, 3, p. 533-541 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    Comparative phylogeography of two widespread magpies: importance of habitat preference and breeding behavior on genetic structure in China

    Zhang, R., Song, G., Qu, Y., Alström, P., Ramos, R., Xing, X., Ericson, P. G. P., Fjeldså, Jon, Wang, H., Yang, X., Kristin, A., Shestopalov, A. M., Choe, J. C. & Lei, F., 2012, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 65, 2, p. 562-572 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  30. 2013
  31. Published

    Connections between the Atlantic and the Amazonian forest avifaunas represent distinct historical events

    Batalha-Filho, H., Fjeldså, Jon, Fabre, P. F. & Miyaki, C. Y., Jan 2013, In: Journal of Ornithology. 154, 1, p. 41-50 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. 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

  33. Published

    The functional biogeography of species: biogeographical species roles of birds in Wallacea and the West Indies

    Carstensen, D. W., Dalsgaard, Bo, Svenning, J., Rahbek, Carsten, Fjeldså, Jon, Sutherland, W. J. & Olesen, J. M., Oct 2013, In: Ecography. 36, 10, p. 1097–1105 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  34. Published

    A new genus of rodent from Wallacea (Rodentia: Muridae: Murinae: Rattini), and its implication for biogeography and Indo-Pacific Rattini systematics

    Fabre, P. F., Pagès, M., Musser, G. G., Fitriana, Y. S., Fjeldså, Jon, Jennings, A., Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Kennedy, J. D., Michaux, J., Semiadi, G., Supriatna, N. & Helgen, K. M., 1 Oct 2013, In: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 169, 2, p. 408-447 40 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  35. Published

    Avian Classification in Flux

    Fjeldså, Jon, 2013, Handbook of Birds of the World. del Hoyo, J. (ed.). 1 ed. Barcelona, Vol. Special Volume. p. 77-146

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

  36. Published

    Avian Classification in Flux

    Fjeldså, Jon, 2013, Handbook of Birds of the World. del Hoyo, J. (ed.). 1 ed. Barcelona, Vol. Special Volume. p. 493-501

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

  37. Published

    Diversification of the Neotropical avifauna: disentangling geographical patterns of persisting ancient taxa and phylogenetic expansions

    Fjeldså, Jon, 2013, In: Ornitologia Neotropical. 23, Supplement, p. 113-127 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  38. 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

  39. Published

    On the true identity of Bluntschli’s Vanga Hypositta perdita Peters, 1996, a presumed extinct species of Vangidae

    Fjeldså, Jon, Mayr, G., Jønsson, Knud Andreas & Irestedt, M., 2013, In: Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club. 133, 1, p. 72–75 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  40. Published

    The discovery of new species

    Fjeldså, Jon, 2013, Handbook of Birds of the World. del Hoyo, J. (ed.). 1 ed. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions, Vol. Special Volume. p. 147-185 39 p.

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

  41. Published

    Phylogenetic patterns of extinction risk: the need for critical application of appropriate datasets

    Gereau, R. E., Burgess, Neil David, Fjeldså, Jon, Hall, J., Hemp, A., Jump, A. S., Kajuni, A. R., Marchant, R. A., Marshall, A. R., Platts, P. J., Taylor, C. M. & Tibazarwa, F. I., 1 Sep 2013, 9 p.

    Research output: Working paperResearchpeer-review

  42. Published

    An update of Wallace’s zoogeographic regions of the world

    Holt, B. G., Lessard, J., Borregaard, Michael Krabbe, Fritz, S., Bastos, M., Dimitrov, D. S., Fabre, P. F., Graham, C. H., Graves, G. R., Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Nogues, David Bravo, Wang, Z., Whittaker, R. J., Fjeldså, Jon & Rahbek, Carsten, 4 Jan 2013, In: Science. 339, 6115, p. 74-78 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  43. Published

    Response to comment on "An update of Wallace's zoogeographic regions of the world"

    Holt, B. G., Lessard, J., Borregaard, Michael Krabbe, Fritz, S., Bastos, M., Dimitrov, D. S., Fabre, P. F., Graham, C. H., Graves, G. R., Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Nogues, David Bravo, Wang, Z., Whittaker, R. J., Fjeldså, Jon & Rahbek, Carsten, 26 Jul 2013, In: Science. 341, 6144, 2 p., 343-d.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearchpeer-review

  44. Published

    Phylogeny and classification of the New World suboscines (Aves, Passeriformes)

    Ohlson, J., Irestedt, M., Ericson, P. G. P. & Fjeldså, Jon, 7 Feb 2013, In: Zootaxa. 3613, 1, p. 1-35 35 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  45. 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

  46. Published

    Species diversity in the Arctic

    Payer, D. C., Josefson, A. B. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2013, Arctic biodiversity assessment: status and trends in Arctic biodiversity. Meltofte, H. (ed.). Akureyri: Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF), p. 66-77 11 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingReport chapterResearchpeer-review

  47. 2014
  48. Published

    Resolving deep lineage divergences in core corvoid passerine birds supports a proto-Papuan island origin

    Aggerbeck, M., Fjeldså, Jon, Christidis, L., Fabre, P. F. & Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Jan 2014, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 70, p. 272-285 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  49. Published

    Phylogeny and historical biogeography of gnateaters (Passeriformes, Conopophagidae) in the South America forests

    Batalha-Filho, H., Pessoa, R. O., Fabre, P. F., Fjeldså, Jon, Irestedt, M., Ericson, P. G. P., Silveira, L. F. & Miyaki, C. Y., 2014, In: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 79, p. 422-432 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  50. Published

    Node-based analysis of species distributions

    Borregaard, Michael Krabbe, Rahbek, Carsten, Fjeldså, Jon, Parra, J. L., Whittaker, R. J. & Graham, C. H., 2014, In: Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 5, 11, p. 1225-1235 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  51. Published

    Determinants of bird species richness, endemism, and island network roles in Wallacea and the West Indies: is geography sufficient or does current and historical climate matter?

    Dalsgaard, Bo, Carstensen, D. W., Fjeldså, Jon, Maruyama, P. K., Rahbek, Carsten, Sandel, B. S., Sonne, Jesper, Svenning, J., Wang, Z. & Sutherland, W. J., 2014, In: Ecology and Evolution. 4, 20, p. 4019–4031 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  52. Published

    A Multicountry Assessment of Tropical Resource Monitoring by Local Communities

    Danielsen, F., Jensen, P. M., Burgess, N. D., Altamirano, R., Alviola, P. A., Andrianandrasana, H., Brashares, J. S., Burton, A. C., Coronado, I., Corpuz, N., Enghoff, M., Fjeldså, J., Funder, M., Holt, S., Hübertz, H., Jensen, A. E., Lewis, R., Massao, J., Mendoza, M. M., Ngaga, Y. & 7 others, Pipper, C. B., Poulsen, M. K., Rueda, R. M., Sam, M. K., Skielboe, T., Sørensen, Marten & Young, R., 2014, In: BioScience. 64, 3, p. 236-251

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  53. Published

    A multicountry assessment of tropical resource monitoring by local communities

    Danielsen, F., Jensen, P. M., Burgess, N. D., Altamirano, R., Alviola, P. A., Andrianandrasana, H., Brashares, J. S., Burton, A. C., Coronado, I., Corpuz, N., Enghoff, M., Fjeldså, J., Funder, M., Holt, S., Hubertz, H., Jensen, A. E., Lewis, R., Massao, J., Mendoza, M. M., Ngaga, Y. & 7 others, Pipper, C. B., Poulsen, M. K., Rueda, R. M., Sam, M. K., Skielboe, T., Sørensen, Marten & Young, R., 2014, In: BioScience. 64, 3, p. 236-251 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  54. Published

    Genetic structure offers insights into the evolution of migration and the taxonomy of the Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo Cercococcyx montanus species complex

    Engel, J. I., Byamana, K., Kahindo, C., Bates, J. M. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2014, In: Ibis. 156, 2, p. 330-340 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  55. 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

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