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Amano, T., Berdejo-Espinola, V., Christie, A. P., Willott, K., Akasaka, M., Báldi, A., Berthinussen, A., Bertolino, S., Bladon, A. J., Chen, M., Choi, C.-Y., Bou Dagher Kharrat, M., de Oliveira, L. G., Farhat, P., Golivets, M., Hidalgo Aranzamendi, N., Jantke, K., Kajzer-Bonk, J., Kemahlı Aytekin, M. Ç., Khorozyan, I., Kito, K., Konno, K., Lin, D.-L., Littlewood, N., Liu, Y., Liu, Y., Loretto, M.-C., Marconi, V., Martin, P. A., Morgan, W. H., Narváez-Gómez, J. P., Negret, P. J., Nourani, E., Ochoa Quintero, J. M., Ockendon, N., Oh, R. R. Y., Petrovan, S. O., Piovezan-Borges, A. C., Pollet, I. L., Ramos, D. L., Reboredo Segovia, A. L., Rivera-Villanueva, A. N., Rocha, R., Rouyer, M.-M., Sainsbury, K. A., Schuster, R., Schwab, D., Şekercioğlu, Ç. H., Seo, H.-M., Shackelford, G., Shinoda, Y., Smith, R. K., Tao, S.-d., Tsai, M.-s., Tyler, E. H. M., Vajna, F., Valdebenito, J. O., Vozykova, S., Waryszak, P., Zamora-Gutierrez, V., Zenni, R. D., Zhou, W., and Sutherland, W. J. (2021). Tapping into non-English-language science for the conservation of global biodiversity. PLoS Biology 19:e3001296.

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001296

Liang D., Pan X., Luo X., Wenda C., Zhao Y., Hu Y., Robinson S. K., & Liu Y. (2021). Seasonal variation in community composition and distributional ranges of birds along a subtropical elevation gradient in China. Diversity and Distributions, September, 1–15.

https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.13420

Dong F., Kuo H. C., Chen G. L., Wu F., Shan P. F., Wang J., Chen D., Lei F. M., Hung C. M., Liu Y., & Yang X. J. (2021). Population genomic, climatic and anthropogenic evidence suggest the role of human forces in endangerment of green peafowl (Pavo muticus). Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 288(1948).

https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2021.0073

Zheng X., Lewthwaite R., Martinez J., Yu Y. T., Liu Y., Yang L., & Chan B. P. L. (2021). Distribution and status updates of Chinese Grass-babbler Graminicola striatus in China: Implications for its global conservation status. Global Ecology and Conservation, 26, e01463.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2021.e01463

Lei W., Masero J. A., Dingle C., Liu Y., Chai Z., Zhu B., Peng H., Zhang Z., & Piersma T. (2021). The value of coastal saltpans for migratory shorebirds: conservation insights from a stable isotope approach based on feeding guild and body size. Animal Conservation, 1–13.

https://doi.org/10.1111/acv.12717

Feng S., Stiller J., Deng Y., Armstrong J., Fang Q., Reeve A. H., 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., … Zhang G. (2021). Author Correction: Dense sampling of bird diversity increases power of comparative genomics (Nature, (2020), 587, 7833, (252-257), 10.1038/s41586-020-2873-9). Nature, 592(7856), E24.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03473-8

Gu N., Chen G., Yang J., Zheng C., Gao X., Yuan L., Wang S., Fan Z., Lu Y., Song G., Chen S., & Liu Y. (2021). Novel microsatellite markers reveal low genetic diversity and evidence of heterospecific introgression in the critically endangered Chinese Crested Tern (Thalasseus bernsteini). Global Ecology and Conservation, 28, e01629.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2021.e01629

Li S. H., Liu Y., Yeh C.-F., Fu Y., Yeung C. K. L., Lee C., Chiu C.-C., Kuo T. H., Chan F. T., Chen Y.-C., Ko W., & Yao C. (2021). Not out of the woods yet : signatures of the prolonged negative genetic consequences of a population bottleneck in a rapidly re-expanding wader, the black-faced spoonbill Platalea minor. Authorea.

https://doi.org/10.22541/au.162611261.13630609/v1

Huang X., Zhao Y., & Liu Y. (2021). Using light-level geolocations to monitor incubation behaviour of a cavity-nesting bird Apus apus pekinensis. Avian Research, 12(1), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00245-w

Valdebenito J. O., Maher K. H., & Young L. J. (2021). Sex Differences in Immune Gene Expression in the Brain of a Small Shorebird. Research Square, 1–16.

https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-536989/v1

Luo Z., Wang X., Yang S., Cheng X., Liu Y., & Hu J. (2021). Combining the responses of habitat suitability and connectivity to climate change for an East Asian endemic frog. Frontiers in Zoology, 18(1), 1–14.

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12983-021-00398-w

Wang P., Burley J. T., Liu Y., Chang J., Chen D., Lu Q., Li S. H., Zhou X., Edwards S., & Zhang Z. (2021). Genomic Consequences of Long-Term Population Decline in Brown Eared Pheasant. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 38(1), 263–273.

https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msaa213

Zhan X., Liang D., Lin X., Li L., Wei C., Dingle C., & Liu Y. (2021). Background noise but not urbanization level impacted song frequencies in an urban songbird in the Pearl River Delta, Southern China. Global Ecology and Conservation, 28(January), e01695.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2021.e01695

Zhao Y., Liu Y., Scordato E. S. C., Lee M. B., Xing X., Pan X., Liu Y., Safran R. J., & Pagani-Núñez, E. (2021). The impact of urbanization on body size of Barn Swallows Hirundo rustica gutturalis. Ecology and Evolution, 11(1), 612–625.

https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7088

Halimubieke N., Kupán K., Valdebenito J. O., Kubelka V., Carmona-Isunza M. C., Burgas D., Catlin D., St Clair J. J. H., Cohen J., Figuerola J., Yasué M., Johnson M., Mencarelli M., Cruz-López M., Stantial M., Weston M. A., Lloyd P., Que P., Montalvo T., … Székely T. (2021). Author Correction: Successful breeding predicts divorce in plovers (Scientific Reports, (2020), 10, 1, (15576), 10.1038/s41598-020-72521-6). Scientific Reports, 11(1), 81033.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81033-w

Chen D., Liu Y., Davison G., Yong D. L., Gao S., Hu J., Li S. H., & Zhang Z. (2020). Disentangling the evolutionary history and biogeography of hill partridges (Phasianidae, Arborophila) from low coverage shotgun sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 151(October 2019).

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2020.106895

Liang D., Liu Y., Gao G. & Luo X. (2020). Breeding biology of a high altitudinal Aethopyga sunbird in southwestern China. Journal of Natural History, 54(37–38), 2381–2390.

https://doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2020.1845408

Dierickx E. G., Wa Sin S. Y., Van Veelen P. J. H., De Brooke L. M., Liu Y., Edwards S. V., & Martin S. H. (2020). Genetic diversity, demographic history and neo-sex chromosomes in the Critically Endangered Raso lark. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 287(1922).

https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2019.2613

Fan P. F., Yang L., Liu Y., & Lee T. M. (2020). Build up conservation research capacity in China for biodiversity governance. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 4(9), 1162–1167.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-020-1253-z

Feng S., Stiller J., Deng Y., Armstrong J., Fang Q., Reeve A. H., 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., … Zhang G. (2020). Dense sampling of bird diversity increases power of comparative genomics. Nature, 587(7833), 252–257.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2873-9

Liang D., Yang S., Pagani-Núñez E., He C., Liu Y., Goodale E., Liao W. B., & Hu J. (2020). How to Become a Generalist Species? Individual Niche Variation Across Habitat Transformation Gradients. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 8(December).

https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2020.597450

Liang D., Yang S., Emilio P. N., He Ch., Liu Y., Eben G., Liao W. B., Hu J.(2020). How to Become a Generalist Species? Individual Niche Variation Across Habitat Transformation Gradients. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 8(464).

https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2020.597450

Liu S., Liu Y., Jelen E., Alibadian M., Yao C. Te Li X., Kayvanfar N., Wang Y., Vahidi F. S. M., Han J. L., Sundev G., Zhang Z., & Schweizer M. (2020). Regional drivers of diversification in the late Quaternary in a widely distributed generalist species, the common pheasant Phasianus colchicus. Journal of Biogeography, 47(12), 2714–2727.

https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.13964

Liu S., Wei C., Leader P. J., Carey G. J., Jia C., Fu Y., Alström P., & Liu Y. (2020). Taxonomic revision of the Long-tailed Rosefinch Carpodacus sibiricus complex. Journal of Ornithology, 161(4), 1061–1070.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-020-01801-9

Su T., Lin, X., Huang Q., Jiang D., Zhang C., Zhang X., Dingle C., Goodale E., Que P., Wang R., & Liu Y. (2020). Mercury exposure in sedentary and migratory Charadrius plovers distributed widely across China. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27(4), 4236–4245.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-019-06873-6

Liu Y. (2020). High-altitude adaptation in a flutter of sparrows. National Science Review, 7(1), 130–131.

https://doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwz175

Long X., Liu Y., Liker A., Weissing F. J., Komdeur, J., & Székely, T. (2020). How do ecological and social environments reflect parental roles in birds? A comparative analysis. BioRxiv, 1–18.

https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.12.24.424295

Lv L., Liu Y., Osmond H. L., Cockburn A., & Kruuk L. E. B. (2020). When to start and when to stop: Effects of climate on breeding in a multi-brooded songbird. Global Change Biology, 26(2), 443–457.

https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14831

Song Z., Lin X., Que P., Halimubieke N., Huang Q., Zhang Z., Székely T., & Liu Y. (2020). The allocation between egg size and clutch size depends on local nest survival rate in a mean of bet-hedging in a shorebird. Avian Research, 11(1), 1–10.

https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-020-00225-6

Zhang Z., Liang D., Chen G., Zou F., Lei F., Dong L., Griesser M., & Liu Y. (2019). Infection risk and extensive parental care govern the molecular evolution of Toll-like receptors in birds. BioRxiv, December.

https://doi.org/10.1101/860114

Liu L., Liu C., Quintero A., Wu L., Yuan Y., Wang M., Cheng M., Leng L., Xu L., Dong G., Li R., Liu Y., Wei X., Xu J., Chen X., Lu H., Chen D., Wang Q., Zhou Q., … Xu X. (2019). Deconvolution of single-cell multi-omics layers reveals regulatory heterogeneity. Nature Communications, 10(1).

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-08205-7

Chen G., Zheng C., Wan N., Liu D., Kan Fu V. W., Yang X., Yu Y. T., & Liu Y. (2019). Low genetic diversity in captive populations of the critically endangered Blue-crowned Laughingthrush (Garrulax courtoisi) revealed by a panel of novel microsatellites. PeerJ, 2019(3).

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6643

Dierickx E., Sin S., van Veelen P., Brooke M. de L., Liu Y., Edwards S., & Martin S. (2019). Neo-sex chromosomes, genetic diversity and demographic history in the Critically Endangered Raso lark. BioRxiv, 2, 1–13.

https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1101/617563

Liu Y., Liu S., Zhang N., Chen D., Que P., Liu N., Höglund J., Zhang Z., Wang B., & Mank J. (2019). Genome Assembly of the Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus: A Model for Speciation and Ecological Genomics. Genome Biology and Evolution, 11(12), 3326–3331.

https://doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evz249

Slater C., Cam G., Qi Y., Liu Y., Guay P. J., & Weston M. A. (2019). Camera shy? Motivations, attitudes and beliefs of bird photographers and species-specific avian responses to their activities. Biological Conservation, 237(March), 327–337.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2019.07.016

Pagani-Núñez E., Liang D., He C., Zhou X., Luo X., Liu Y., & Goodale, E. (2019). Niches in the Anthropocene: passerine assemblages show niche expansion from natural to urban habitats. Ecography, 42(8), 1360–1369.

https://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.04203

Pan X., Liang D., Zeng W., Hu Y., Liang J., Wang X., Robinson S. K., Luo X., & Liu Y. (2019). Climate, human disturbance and geometric constraints drive the elevational richness pattern of birds in a biodiversity hotspot in southwest China. Global Ecology and Conservation, 18(March 2020).

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00630

Que P., Székely T., Wang P., Lu Q., Lei W., Liu Y., & Zhang Z. (2019). Offspring sex ratio is unrelated to parental quality and time of breeding in a multiple-breeding shorebird. Journal of Ornithology, 160(2), 443–452.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-018-1620-6

Zhao Y., Xing X., Liu Y., Li D., Zhang Z., Pan G., Pan X., Liu Y., & Pagani-núñez E. (2018). Light , temperature and noise are related to clutch size of Barn Swallows Hirundo rustica. September, 2–3.

https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.18378.82883

Schweizer M., & Liu Y. (2018). Avian Diversity and Distributions and Their Evolution Through Space and Time. November, 129–145.

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-91689-7_8

Schweizer M., Liu Y., Olsson U., Shirihai H., Huang Q., Leader P. J., Copete J. L., Kirwan G. M., Chen G., & Svensson L. (2018). Contrasting patterns of diversification in two sister species of martins (Aves: Hirundinidae): The Sand Martin Riparia riparia and the Pale Martin R. diluta. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 125, 116–126.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.02.026

Shi B., Zhan X. M., Zheng J. X., Qiu H., Liang D., Ye Y. M., Yang G. J., Liu Y., & Liu J. (2018). Identifying key bird species and geographical hotspots of avian influenza A (H7N9) virus in China. Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 7(1), 1–11.

https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-018-0480-x

Liu Y., Liu S., Yeh C. F., Zhang N., Chen G., Que P., Dong L., & Li S. hsien. (2018). The first set of universal nuclear protein-coding loci markers for avian phylogenetic and population genetic studies. Scientific Reports, 8(1), 1–13.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33646-x

Alström P., Rasmussen P. C., Xia C., Gelang M., Liu Y., Chen G., Zhao M., Hao Y., Zhao C., Zhao J., Yao C., Eaton J. A., Hutchinson R., Lei F., & Olsson U. (2018). Taxonomy of the White-browed Shortwing (Brachypteryx montana) complex on mainland Asia and Taiwan: An integrative approach supports recognition of three instead of one species. Avian Research, 9(1).

https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-018-0125-6

Liang D., Gao G., Pagani-Núñez E., Pang H., Liu Y., Luo X., & Robinson S. K. (2018). Incubation behaviour of a high-altitude species: the Fire-tailed Sunbird Aethopyga ignicauda. Bird Study, 65(2), 261–265.

https://doi.org/10.1080/00063657.2018.1446905

Liang D., He C., Luo X., Liu Y., Goodale E., & Pagani-Núñez E. (2018). Breath rate of passerines across an urbanization gradient supports the pace-of-life hypothesis and suggests diet-mediated responses to handling stress. Ecology and Evolution, 8(18), 9526–9535.

https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4460

Yang J., Chen G., Yuan L., Huang Q., Fan Z., Lu Y., Liu Y., & Chen S. (2018). Genetic evidence of hybridization of the world’s most endangered tern, the Chinese Crested Tern Thalasseus bernsteini. Ibis, 160(4), 900–906.

https://doi.org/10.1111/ibi.12616

Yong D. L., Jain A., Liu Y., Iqbal M., Choi C. Y., Crockford N. J., Millington S., & Provencher J. (2018). Challenges and opportunities for transboundary conservation of migratory birds in the East Asian-Australasian flyway. Conservation Biology, 32(3), 740–743. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13041

Chen Y. C.†, Nazarizadeh M.†, Lei F. M., Yang X. J., Yao C. T., Dong F., Dong L., Zou F. S., V. Drovetski S., Liu Y., Huang C. C., & Hung C. M. (2018). The niches of nuthatches affect their lineage evolution differently across latitude. Molucular Ecology, 14–27.

https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.14980

Zan Y., Feng X., Ning Z., Xu W., Wan Q., Zeng D., Zeng Z., Liu Y., & Shen X. (2017). Separating an allele associated with late flowering and slow maturation of Arabidopsis thaliana from population structure. BioRxiv, 1–31.

https://doi.org/10.1101/193417

Vincze O., Kosztolányi A., Barta Z., Küpper C., Alrashidi M., Amat J. A., Argüelles Ticó A., Burns F., Cavitt J., Conway W. C., Cruz-López M., Desucre-Medrano A. E., dos Remedios N., Figuerola J., Galindo-Espinosa D., García-Peña G. E., Gómez Del Angel S., Gratto-Trevor C., Jönsson P., … Székely T. (2017). Parental cooperation in a changing climate: fluctuating environments predict shifts in care division. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 26(3), 347–358.

https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.12540

Wang B., Xie X., Liu S., Wang X., Pang H., & Liu Y. (2017). Development and characterization of novel microsatellite markers for the Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) using RAD-seq. Avian Research, 8(1), 1–8.

https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-017-0060-y

Li H. Sen, Liang X. Y., Zou S. J., Liu Y., De Clercq P., Ślipiński A., & Pang H. (2017). New EST-SSR markers reveal strong genetic differentiation in native and introduced populations of the mealybug destroyer Cryptolaemus montrouzieri. Biological Control, 109, 21–26.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2017.03.008

Kayvanfar N., Aliabadian M., Niu X., Zhang Z., & Liu Y. (2017). Phylogeography of the Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus. Ibis, 159(2), 430–442.

https://doi.org/10.1111/ibi.12455

Fan P., Liu Y., Zhang Z., Zhao C., Li C., Liu W., Liu Z., & Li M. (2017). Phylogenetic position of the white-cheeked macaque (Macaca leucogenys), a newly described primate from southeastern Tibet. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 107, 80–89.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2016.10.012

Wang N., Liang B., Wang J., Yeh C. F., Liu Y., Liu Y., Liang W., Yao C. T., & Li S. H. (2016). Incipient speciation with gene flow on a continental island: Species delimitation of the Hainan Hwamei (Leucodioptron canorum owstoni, Passeriformes, Aves). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 102, 62–73.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2016.05.022

Chen L., Zhu L., Yang X., Lyu N., Liu Y., Liang W., & Sun Y. (2016). Are egg colors and patterns signs of phylogenetic relatedness in parrotbills? Ornithological Science, 15(2), 119–125.

https://doi.org/10.2326/osj.15.119

Hua F., Hu J., Liu Y., Giam X., Lee T. M., Luo H., Wu J., Liang Q., Zhao J., Long X., Pang H., Wang B., Liang W., Zhang Z., Gao X., & Zhu J. (2016). Community-wide changes in intertaxonomic temporal co-occurrence resulting from phenological shifts. Global Change Biology, 22(5), 1746–1754.

https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.13199

Li H. Sen, Liang X. Y., Zou S. J., Liu Y., De Clercq P., Ślipiński A., & Pang H. (2016). Episodic positive selection at mitochondrial genome in an introduced biological control agent. Mitochondrion, 28, 67–72.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mito.2016.03.005

Liu Y., Hu J., Li S. H., Duchen P., Wegmann D., & Schweizer M. (2016). Sino-Himalayan mountains act as cradles of diversity and immigration centres in the diversification of parrotbills (Paradoxornithidae). Journal of Biogeography, 43(8), 1488–1501.

https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.12738

Liu Y., Chen G., Huang Q., Jia C., Carey G., Leader P., Li Y., Zou F., Yang X., Olsson, U., & Alström, P. (2016). Species delimitation of the white-tailed rubythroat Calliope pectoralis complex (Aves, Muscicapidae) using an integrative taxonomic approach. Journal of Avian Biology, 47(6), 899–910.

https://doi.org/10.1111/jav.01015

Li D., Sun X., Lloyd H., Que P., Liu Y., Wan D., & Zhang Z. (2015). Reed Parrotbill nest predation by tidal mudflat crabs: Evidence for an ecological trap? Ecosphere, 6(1).

https://doi.org/10.1890/ES14-00326.1

Que P., Chang Y., Eberhart-Phillips L., Liu Y., Székely T., & Zhang Z. (2015). Low nest survival of a breeding shorebird in Bohai Bay, China. Journal of Ornithology, 156(1), 297–307.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s10336-014-1126-9

Li D & Liu Y. (2015). Passage of Brown-chested Jungle Flycatcher Rhinomyias brunneatus through Singapore, with notes on wintering status in South-East Asia. Forktail. 31. 43-46.

Bai Q., Chen J., Chen Z., Dong G., Dong J., Dong W., Fu V. W. K., Han Y., Lu G., Li J., Liu Y., Lin Z., Meng D., Martinez J., Ni G., Shan K., Sun R., Tian S., Wang F., … Zeng X. (2015). Identification of coastal wetlands of international importance for waterbirds: A review of China Coastal Waterbird Surveys 2005-2013. Avian Research, 6(1).

https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-015-0021-2

Chen D., Chang J., Li S. H., Liu Y., Liang W., Zhou F., Yao C. Te, & Zhang Z. (2015). Was the exposed continental shelf a long-distance colonization route in the ice age? The Southeast Asia origin of Hainan and Taiwan partridges. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 83, 167–173.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2014.11.006

Chen D., Liu Y., Davison G. W. H., Dong L., Chang J., Gao S., Li S. H., & Zhang Z. (2015). Revival of the genus TropicoperdixBlyth 1859 (Phasianidae, Aves) using multilocus sequence data. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 175(2), 429–438.

https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.1227

Yang C., Liu Y., & Liang W. (2015). Egg trait variation in a large hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx sparverioides) host population of Chinese babax (Babax lanceolatus). Integrative Zoology, 10(3), 295–301.

https://doi.org/10.1111/1749-4877.12128

Yong D. L., Liu Y., Low B. W., Española C. P., Choi C. Y., & Kawakami K. (2015). Migratory songbirds in the East Asian-Australasian Flyway: A review from a conservation perspective. In Bird Conservation International (Vol. 25, Issue 1).

https://doi.org/10.1017/S0959270914000276

Yang C., Liu Y., Zeng L., & Liang W. (2014). Egg color variation, but not egg rejection behavior, changes in a cuckoo host breeding in the absence of brood parasitism. Ecology and Evolution, 4(11), 2239–2246.

https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.1096

Liang L., Liu Y., Liao J., & Gong P. (2014). Wetlands explain most in the genetic divergence pattern of Oncomelania hupensis. Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 27, 436–444.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2014.08.012

Alström P., Hooper D. M., Liu Y., Olsson U., Mohan D., Gelang M., Le Manh H., Zhao J., Lei F., & Price T. D. (2014). Discovery of a relict lineage and monotypic family of passerine birds. Biology Letters, 10(3).

https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2013.1067

Luo S., Wu Y., Chang Q., Liu Y., Yang X., Zhang Z., Zhang M., Zhang Q., & Zou F. (2014). Deep phylogeographic divergence of a migratory passerine in Sino-Himalayan and Siberian forests: The Red-flanked Bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus) complex. Ecology and Evolution, 4(7), 977–986.

https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.967

Hu J., & Liu Y. (2014). Unveiling the conservation biogeography of a data-deficient endangered bird species under climate change. PLoS ONE, 9(1), 1–11.

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0084529

Gu L., Liu Y., Que P., & Zhang Z. (2013). Quaternary climate and environmental changes have shaped genetic differentiation in a Chinese pheasant endemic to the eastern margin of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 67(1), 129–139.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2012.12.013

Hu J., Liu Y., & Hu H. (2013). Breeding ecology and nest-site selection of Bridled Sterna anaethetus and Roseate Terns Sterna dougallii on Wuyu islet, Lemen group, Guangdong province, China. BirdingASIA. 19. 78-82.

Li X. Y., Liang L., Gong P., Liu Y., & Liang F. F. (2013). Bird watching in China reveals bird distribution changes. Chinese Science Bulletin, 58(6), 649–656.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s11434-012-5458-7

Liu Y., Keller I., & Heckel G. (2013). Temporal genetic structure and relatedness in the Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula suggests limited kin association in winter. Ibis, 155(3), 499–507.

https://doi.org/10.1111/ibi.12059

Liu Y., Webber S., Bowgen K., Schmaltz L., Bradley K., Halvarsson P., Abdelgadir M., & Griesser M. (2013). Environmental factors influence both abundance and genetic diversity in a widespread bird species. Ecology and Evolution, 3(14), 4683–4695.

https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.856

Liu Y., & Sergey P. (2012). Apparent inter- and intraspecific brood-parasitism in a nest of Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula. Forktail. 28. 147-148.

Liu Y., Keller I., & Heckel G. (2012). Breeding site fidelity and winter admixture in a long-distance migrant, the tufted duck (Aythya fuligula). Heredity, 109(2), 108–116.

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