Jon Fjeldså

Jon Fjeldså

Professor, emeritus


  1. Published

    Doktorand på to millioner gæs

    Fjeldså, Jon, 1991, In: Dansk Orn. Foren. Tidsskr.. 85, p. 10-11

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearch

  2. Published

    Phylogeny of the ovenbird genus Upucerthia: a case of independent adaptations for terrestrial life

    Fjeldså, Jon, Irestedt, M., Jønsson, Knud Andreas, I Ohlson, J. & Ericson, P. G. P., 2007, In: Zoologica Scripta. 36, p. 133-141

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Species richness and endemism in South American birds: Implications for the design of networks of nature reserves

    Fjeldså, Jon & Rahbek, Carsten, 1997, Tropical forest remnants: Ecology, management and conservation of fragmented commuties. Chicago, USA.: University of Chicago Press, p. 466-482

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

  4. Published

    Where are the major gaps in the reserve network for Africa's mammals?

    Fjeldså, Jon, Burgess, N. D., Blyth, S. & de Klerk, H. M., 2004, In: Oryx. 38, p. 17-25

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. Published

    Danske ornitologer langt fra hjemmet: fra P. W. Lund til international fuglebeskyttelse

    Fjeldså, Jon, 2006, In: Dansk Ornitologisk Forenings Tidsskrift. 100, p. 265-275

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  9. Published

    Are biodiversity "hotspots" correlated with current ecoclimatic stability? A pilot study using the NOAA-AVHRR remote sensing data

    Fjeldså, Jon, Ehrlich, D., Lambin, E. & Prins, E., 1997, In: Biodiversity and Conservation. 6, p. 401-422

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    New perspectives on Africa's ancient forest avifauna

    Fjeldså, Jon & Bowie, R. C. K., 2008, In: African Journal of Ecology. 46, p. 235-247

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Redefining the taxonomy of the all-black and pied boubous (Laniarius spp.) in coastal Kenya and Somalia

    Finch, B. W., Hunter, N. D., Winkelmann, I. E. H., Manzano Vargas, K., Njoroge, P., Fjeldså, Jon & Gilbert, M Thomas P, Jun 2016, In: Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club. 136, 2, p. 74-85 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Abundance-area relationships in bird assemblages along an Afrotropical elevational gradient: space limitation in montane forest selects for higher population densities

    Ferenc, M., Fjeldså, Jon, Sedláček, O., Motombi, F. N., Nana, E. D., Mudrová, K. & Hořák, D., 2016, In: Oecologia. 181, 1, p. 225-233 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Dense sampling of bird diversity increases power of comparative genomics

    Feng, S., Stiller, J., Deng, Y., Armstrong, J., Fang, Q., Hart Reeve, A., Xie, D., Chen, G., Guo, C., Faircloth, B. C., Petersen, B., Wang, Z., Zhou, Q., Diekhans, M., Chen, W., Andreu-Sánchez, S., Margaryan, A., Howard, J. T., Parent, C., Pacheco, G. & 130 others, Sinding, Mikkel Holger Strander, Puetz, Lara Christine, Cavill, Emily Louisa, Ribeiro, Â. M., Eckhart, L., Fjeldså, Jon, Hosner, Peter Andrew, Brumfield, R. T., Christidis, L., Bertelsen, Mads Frost, Sicheritz-Pontén, Thomas, Tietze, D. T., Robertson, B. C., Song, G., Borgia, G., Claramunt, S., Lovette, I. J., Cowen, S. J., Njoroge, P., Dumbacher, J. P., Ryder, O. A., Fuchs, J., Bunce, M., Burt, D. W., Cracraft, J., Meng, G., Hackett, S. J., Ryan, P. G., Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Jamieson, I. G., Rodrigues da Fonseca, Rute Andreia, Braun, E. L., Houde, P., Mirarab, S., Suh, A., Hansson, B., Ponnikas, S., Sigeman, H., Stervander, M., Frandsen, P. B., van der Zwan, H., van der Sluis, R., Visser, C., Balakrishnan, C. N., Clark, A. G., Fitzpatrick, J. W., Bowman, R., Chen, N., Cloutier, A., Sackton, T. B., Edwards, S. V., Foote, D. J., Shakya, S. B., Sheldon, F. H., Vignal, A., Soares, A. E. R., Shapiro, B., González-Solís, J., Ferrer-Obiol, J., Rozas, J., Riutort, M., Tigano, A., Friesen, V., Dalén, L., Urrutia, A. O., Székely, T., Liu, Y., Campana, M. G., Corvelo, A., Fleischer, R. C., Rutherford, K. M., Gemmell, N. J., Dussex, N., Mouritsen, H., Thiele, N., Delmore, K., Liedvogel, M., Franke, A., Hoeppner, M. P., Krone, O., Fudickar, A. M., Milá, B., Ketterson, E. D., Fidler, A. E., Friis, G., Parody-Merino, Á. M., Battley, P. F., Cox, M. P., Lima, N. C. B., Prosdocimi, F., Parchman, T. L., Schlinger, B. A., Loiselle, B. A., Blake, J. G., Lim, H. C., Day, L. B., Fuxjager, M. J., Baldwin, M. W., Braun, M. J., Wirthlin, M., Dikow, R. B., Ryder, T. B., Camenisch, G., Keller, L. F., Dacosta, J. M., Hauber, M. E., Louder, M. I. M., Witt, C. C., McGuire, J. A., Mudge, J., Megna, L. C., Carling, M. D., Wang, B., Taylor, S. A., Del-Rio, G., Aleixo, A., Vasconcelos, A. T. R., Mello, C. V., Weir, J. T., Haussler, D., Li, Q., Yang, H., Wang, J., Lei, F., Rahbek, Carsten, Gilbert, M Thomas P, Graves, G. R., Jarvis, E. D., Paten, B. & KU, thw266, 2020, In: Nature. 587, 7833, p. 252-257

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    An approach for estimating haplotype diversity from sequences with unequal lengths

    Fan, P., Fjeldså, Jon, Liu, X., Dong, Y., Chang, Y., Qu, Y., Song, G. & Lei, F., 2021, In: Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 12, 9, p. 1658-1667 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. 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

  18. Published

    Ernst Mayr 100 år

    Erritzøe, J. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2005, In: Aktuelt. 1, p. 144-145

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  19. Published

    Circumscription of a monophyletic family for the tapaculos (Aves: Rhinocryptidae): Psiloramphus in and Melanopareia out

    Ericson, P. G. P., Olson, S. L., Irestedt, M., Alvarenga, H. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2010, In: Journal of Ornithology. 151, p. 337–345 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. 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

  21. Published

    Changing places: how the results of new fieldwork in Rubeho Mountains influence conservation priorities in the Eastern Arc Ecoregion

    Doggart, N., Perkin, A., Kiure, J., Fjeldså, Jon & Burgess, N., 2006, In: African Journal of Ecology. 44, p. 134-144

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  22. 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

  23. Published

    A new genus and species of perdicine bird (Phasianidae, Perdicini) from Tanzania; a relict form with Indo-Malayan affinities

    Dinesen, L., Lehmberg, T., Svendsen, J. O., Hansen, L. A. & Fjeldså, Jon, 1994, In: Ibis. 136, p. 2-11

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Distribution and habitat description of Junín Rail Laterallus tuerosi, Andean Peru

    Dinesen, L., Chamorro, A., Fjeldså, Jon & Aucca, C., Sep 2017, In: Bird Conservation International. 27, 3, p. 388-397 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Conservation priorities in the forest of the Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania, based on primates, duikers and birds

    Dinesen, L., Lehmberg, T., Rahner, M. C. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2001, In: Biological Conservation. 99, p. 223-236

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Diversification of flowering plants in space and time

    Dimitrov, D., Xu, X., Su, X., Shrestha, N., Liu, Y., Kennedy, J. D., Lyu, L., Nogues, David Bravo, Rosindell, J., Yang, Y., Fjeldså, Jon, Liu, J., Schmid, B., Fang, J., Rahbek, Carsten & Wang, Z., 2023, In: Nature Communications. 14, 16 p., 7609.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    The implications of different species concepts for describing biodiversity patterns and assessing conservation needs for African birds

    Dillon, S. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2005, In: Ecography. 28, p. 682-692

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Time trends of mercury in feathers of West Greenland birds of prey during 1851-2003

    Dietz, R., Riget, F. F., Boertmann, D., Sonne, C., Olsen, Morten Tange, Fjeldså, Jon, Falk, K., Kirkegaard, M., Egevang, C., Asmund, G., Wille, F. & Møller, S., 2006, In: Environmental Science & Technology (Washington). 40, 19, p. 5911-5916

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  29. 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

  30. 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

  31. Published

    Endemic avifaunal biodiversity and tropical forest loss in Makira, a mountainous Pacific island

    Danielsen, F., Filardi, C. E., Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Kohaia, V., Krabbe, N. K., Kristensen, Jan Bolding, Moyle, R. G., Pikacha, P., Poulsen, M. K., Sørensen, M. K., Tatahu, C., Waihuru, J. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2010, In: Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography. 31, 1, p. 100-114 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. 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

  33. 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

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    Sidste udkald for endemisk biodiversitet i Salomonøerne

    Danielsen, F., Poulsen, M. K., Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Krabbe, N. K., Kristensen, J. B. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2008, In: Geografisk Orientering. 38, p. 620-627 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  35. 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

  36. 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.

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  37. Published

    Opposed latitudinal patterns of network-derived and dietary specialization in avian plant-frugivore interaction systems

    Dalsgaard, Bo, Schleuning, M., Maruyama, P. K., Dehling, D. M., Sonne, Jesper, Vizentin-Bugoni, J., Zanata, T. B., Fjeldså, Jon, Böhning-Gaese, K. & Rahbek, Carsten, Dec 2017, In: Ecography. 40, 12, p. 1395-1401 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  38. Published

    Response to Comment on “Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds”

    Cracraft, J., Houde, P., Ho, S. Y. W., Mindell, D. P., Fjeldså, Jon, Lindow, Bent Erik Kramer, Edwards, S. V., Rahbek, Carsten, Mirarab, S., Warnow, T., Gilbert, M Thomas P, KU, thw266, Braun, E. L. & Jarvis, E. D., 2015, In: Science. 349, 6255, p. 1460b 3 p.

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  39. Published

    Comprehensive phylogeny of the laughingthrushes and allies (Aves, Leiothrichidae) and a proposal for a revised taxonomy

    Cibois, A., Gelang, M., Alström, P., Pasquet, E., Fjeldså, Jon, Ericson, P. G. P. & Olsson, U., 1 Jul 2018, In: Zoologica Scripta. 47, 4, p. 428-440

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  40. Published

    Tracing 4000 years of environmental history in the Cuzco area, Peru, from the pollen record

    Chepstow-Lusty, A. J., Bennett, K. D., Fjeldså, Jon, Kendall, A., Galiano, W. & Tupayachi, H., 1998, In: Mountain Research and Development. 18, p. 159-172

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  41. Published

    When two worlds collide: Comparing human impact on fragile ecosystems before and after the Inca

    Chepstow-Lusty, A. J., Bennett, K. D., Fjeldså, Jon, Kendall, A., Galiano, W. & Tupayachi, H., 1998, In: Tawantinsuyo. 3, p. 127-134

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  42. 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.

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  43. 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.

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  44. Published

    Observations on the habitat and distribution of the Brazilian three-banded armadilla Tylopeutes tricinctus, a threatened Caatinga endenic

    Cardoso da Silva, J. M., Oren, D. C. & Fjeldså, Jon, 1993, In: Mammalia. 57, p. 149-152

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  45. Published

    Torrent Duck

    Callaghan, D. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2005, Waterfowl. Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 373-377

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

  46. Published

    What makes the Sino-Himalayan mountains the major diversity hotspots for pheasants?

    Cai, T., Fjeldså, Jon, Wu, Y., Shao, S., Chen, Y., Quan, Q., Li, X., Song, G., Qu, Y., Qiao, G. & Lei, F., Mar 2018, In: Journal of Biogeography. 45, 3, p. 640-651 12 p.

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  47. 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.

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  48. Published

    The role of evolutionary time, diversification rates and dispersal in determining the global diversity of a large radiation of passerine birds

    Cai, T., Shao, S., Kennedy, J. D., Alstrom, P., Moyle, R. G., Qu, Y., Lei, F. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2020, In: Journal of Biogeography. 47, 7, p. 1612-1625 14 p.

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  49. Published

    Systematics, biogeography, and diversification of Scytalopus tapaculos (Rhinocryptidae), an enigmatic radiation of Neotropical montane birds

    Cadena, C. D., Cuervo, A. M., Céspedes, L. N., Bravo, G. A., Krabbe, N., Schulenberg, T. S., Derryberry, G. E., Silveira, L. F., Derryberry, E. P., Brumfield, R. T. & Fjeldså, Jon, 2020, In: The Auk: Ornithological Advances. 137, 2, 30 p., ukz077.

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  50. Published

    Environmental change: problems and options

    Bush, N. E., Fjeldså, Jon, Hansen, J. A., Lund, E., Olsen, O. & Schmidt, E. I., 1991, Environmental Concerns - an interdisciplinary exercise. London - New York: Elsevier Applied Science, p. 1-12

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

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