R. Terry Chesser

Smithsonian Institution — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Avian ecology and behavior(60), Genetic diversity and population structure(38), Plant and animal studies(25), Species Distribution and Climate Change(22), Evolution and Paleontology Studies(22)

Publications128 total

An aberrant euphonia from St. Lucia, with observations on plumage variation in two Caribbean species of <em>Chlorophonia</em>
Journal of Caribbean Ornithology·2025Open Access
Comparative phylogeographic patterns in three pan-Amazonian antwren lineages (Aves: Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae: Myrmotherula and Isleria)
Zootaxa·2025
Systematics of three pan-Amazonian antwren lineages (Aves: Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae: Myrmotherula and Isleria)
Zootaxa·2025
Efficient Inference of Macrophylogenies: Insights from the Avian Tree of Life
Systematic Biology·2025· 2 cited
AviList: a unified global bird checklist
Biodiversity and Conservation·2025· 9 citedOpen Access
AviList v2025
2025· 117 cited
Efficient Inference of Macrophylogenies: Insights from the Avian Tree of Life
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Comments on the species limits of certain North American birds, part 1
Bulletin of the British Ornithologists Club·2024Open Access
Tropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus)
Birds of the World·2024
Sixty-fifth Supplement to the American Ornithological Society’s Check-list of North American Birds
The Auk·2024· 50 cited
Driophlox, a new genus of cardinalid (Aves: Passeriformes: Cardinalidae)
Zootaxa·2024· 8 cited
Sixty-fourth Supplement to the American Ornithological Society’s <i>Check-list of North American Birds</i>
The Auk·2023· 25 citedOpen Access
Conservation genomics reveals low connectivity among populations of threatened roseate terns (Sterna dougallii) in the Atlantic Basin
Conservation Genetics·2023· 4 cited
An evaluation of the reliability of plumage characters for sexing adult Ruddy Turnstones Arenaria interpres morinella during northward passage in eastern North America
Wader Study·2022
Sixty-third supplement to the American Ornithological Society’s<i>Check-list of North American Birds</i>
The Auk·2022· 19 cited
Museum Genomics Provide Evidence for Persistent Genetic Differentiation in a Threatened Seabird Species in the Western Atlantic
Integrative and Comparative Biology·2022· 6 citedOpen Access
Paleoceanographic changes in the late Pliocene promoted rapid diversification in pelagic seabirds
2022
Conservation Genomics Reveals Low Connectivity Among Populations of Threatened Roseate Terns in the Atlantic Basin
2021Open Access
Palaeoceanographic changes in the late Pliocene promoted rapid diversification in pelagic seabirds
Journal of Biogeography·2021· 11 citedOpen Access
Substitution Rate Variation in a Robust Procellariiform Seabird Phylogeny is not Solely Explained by Body Mass, Flight Efficiency, Population Size or Life History Traits
2021· 10 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

J. V. Remsen(18), Andrew W. Kratter(17), Pamela C. Rasmussen(17), Carla Cicero(16), Jon L. Dunn(16), Irby J. Lovette(14), Douglas F. Stotz(14), Kevin Winker(14), James D. Rising(10), Kevin J. Burns(9), Richard C. Banks(8), F. Keith Barker(6), Robb T. Brumfield(6), Joël Cracraft(5), Robert G. Moyle(5), Alexandre Luis Padovan Aleixo(4), Santiago Claramunt(4), Andrés M. Cuervo(4), Elizabeth P. Derryberry(4), Shawn M. Billerman(4)