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The Extended Specimen: Emerging Frontiers in Collections-based Ornithological Research STUDIES IN AVIAN BIOLOGY A Publication of The American Ornithological Society www.crcpress.com/browse/series/crcstdavibio Studies in Avian Biology is a series of works founded and published by the Cooper Ornithological Society in 1978, and published by The American Ornithological Society since 2017. Volumes in the series address current topics in ornithology and can be organized as monographs or multi-authored collections of chapters. Authors are invited to contact the Series Editor to discuss project proposals and guidelines for preparation of manuscripts. Series Editor Kathryn P. Huyvaert, Colorado State University Editorial Board Lauryn Benedict, University of Northern Colorado Bonnie Bowen, Iowa State University Scott Loss, Oklahoma State University Michael Patten, University of Oklahoma Morgan Tingley, University of Connecticut Science Publisher Charles R. Crumly, CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group Volume 50 Studies in Avian Biology American Ornithological Society The Extended Specimen: Emerging Frontiers in Collections-based Ornithological Research EDITED BY Michael S. Webster Cornell Lab of Ornithology Cornell University Ithaca, NY Cover photo by Mike McDowell: Magnolia Warbler (Setophaga magnolia). Pheasant Branch, Wisconsin, May 17, 2014 (spring migration). PERMISSION TO COPY The American Ornithological Society hereby grants permission to copy chapters (in whole or in part) appearing in Studies in Avian Biology for personal use, or educational use within one’s home institution, without payment, provided that the copied material bears the statement “© 2017 The American Ornithological Society” and the full citation, including names of all authors and year of publication. 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Identifiers: LCCN 2016059788 | ISBN 9781498729154 (hardback : alk. paper) Subjects: LCSH: Birds--Collection and preservation. | Birds--Research. Classification: LCC QL677.7 .R65 2017 | DDC 598.072/3--dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016059788 Visit the Taylor & Francis Web site at http://www.taylorandfrancis.com and the CRC Press Web site at http://www.crcpress.com CONTENTS Contributors / vii 7 • WHAT BIRD SPECIMENS CAN REVEAL ABOUT SPECIES-LEVEL DISTRIBUTIONAL Preface / xi ECOLOGY / 111 A. Townsend Peterson and Adolfo G. Navarro-Sigüenza 1 • THE EXTENDED SPECIMEN / 1 Michael S. Webster 8 • USING MUSEUM SPECIMENS TO STUDY FLIGHT AND DISPERSAL / 127 2 • GETTING UNDER THE SKIN: A CALL FOR Santiago Claramunt and Natalie A. Wright SPECIMEN-BASED RESEARCH ON THE INTERNAL ANATOMY OF BIRDS / 11 9 • TRANSFORMING MUSEUM SPECIMENS Helen F. James INTO GENOMIC RESOURCES / 143 John E. McCormack, 3 • ADVANCED METHODS FOR STUDYING PIGMENTS AND COLORATION USING Flor Rodríguez-Gómez, AVIAN SPECIMENS / 23 Whitney L. E. Tsai, and Brant C. Faircloth Kevin J. Burns, Kevin J. McGraw, Allison J. Shultz, Mary C. Stoddard, and 10 • METHODS FOR SPECIMEN-BASED STUDIES OF AVIAN SYMBIONTS / 157 Daniel B. Thomas Holly L. Lutz, Vasyl V. Tkach, and 4 • INTEGRATING MUSEUM AND MEDIA Jason D. Weckstein COLLECTIONS TO STUDY VOCAL ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION / 57 11 • STUDENT-LED EXPEDITIONS AS AN Nicholas A. Mason, EDUCATIONAL AND COLLECTIONS- BUILDING ENTERPRISE / 185 Bret Pasch, Kevin J. Burns, David W. Winkler, Teresa M. Pegan, and Elizabeth P. Derryberry Eric R. Gulson-Castillo, 5 • LEVERAGING DIVERSE SPECIMEN Joseph I. Byington, Jack P. Hruska, TYPES TO INTEGRATE BEHAVIOR AND Sophia C. Orzechowski, MORPHOLOGY / 75 Benjamin M. Van Doren, Emma I. Greig, Kimberly S. Bostwick, Todd Alan Harvey, and Eric M. Wood and Edwin Scholes III 6 • EMERGING TECHNIQUES FOR ISOTOPE STUDIES OF AVIAN ECOLOGY / 89 Anne E. Wiley, Helen F. James, and Peggy H. Ostrom v 12 • BIODIVERSITY INFORMATICS AND DATA 13 • ORNITHOLOGICAL COLLECTIONS QUALITY ON A GLOBAL SCALE / 201 IN THE 21st CENTURY / 219 Carla Cicero, Carol L. Spencer, Michael S. Webster, Carla Cicero, David A. Bloom, Robert P. Guralnick, John Bates, Shannon Hackett, and Michelle S. Koo, Javier Otegui, Leo Joseph Laura A. Russell, and John R. Wieczorek Index / 233 Complete Series List / 239 vi StudieS in AviAn Biology no. 50 Webster CONTRIBUTORS JOHN BATES JOSEPH I. BYINGTON Life Sciences Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates Field Museum of Natural History Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive Cornell University Chicago, IL 60605 Ithaca, NY 14853 [email protected] [email protected] DAVID A. BLOOM CARLA CICERO Museum of Vertebrate Zoology Museum of Vertebrate Zoology 3101 Valley Life Sciences Building 3101 Valley Life Sciences Building University of California University of California Berkeley, CA 94720-3160 Berkeley, CA 94720-3160 [email protected] [email protected] KIMBERLY S. BOSTWICK SANTIAGO CLARAMUNT Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates Department of Natural History Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Royal Ontario Museum Cornell University Toronto, Canada Sapsucker Woods Road Ithaca, NY 14850 ELIZABETH P. DERRYBERRY [email protected] Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Tulane University KEVIN J. BURNS 400 Lindy Bogs Department of Biology New Orleans, LA 70118 San Diego State University [email protected] 5500 Campanile Drive San Diego, CA 92182-4614 [email protected] vii BRANT C. FAIRCLOTH HELEN F. JAMES Department of Biological Sciences Department of Vertebrate Zoology Museum of Natural Science National Museum of Natural History 202 Life Sciences Building Smithsonian Institution Louisiana State University P.O. Box 37012, MRC 116 Baton Rouge, LA 70808 Washington, DC 20013-7012 [email protected] [email protected] EMMA I. GREIG LEO JOSEPH Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology Australian National Wildlife Collection Cornell University CSIRO National Facilities and Collections Ithaca, NY 14853 GPO Box 1700 [email protected] Canberra, ACT 2601 Australia [email protected] eRiC R. gulSon-CAStillo Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates MICHELLE S. KOO Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Museum of Vertebrate Zoology Cornell University 3101 Valley Life Sciences Building Ithaca, NY 14853 University of California [email protected] Berkeley, CA 94720-3160 [email protected] ROBERT P. GURALNICK Department of Natural History HOLLY L. LUTZ Florida Museum of Natural History Department of Surgery 358 Dickinson Hall University of Chicago University of Florida 5841 S. Maryland Avenue Gainesville, FL 32611 Chicago, IL 60637 [email protected] [email protected] SHANNON HACKETT and Life Sciences Field Museum of Natural History Department of Population Medicine and 1400 S. Lake Shore Drive Diagnostic Sciences College of Veterinary Chicago, IL 60605 Medicine [email protected] Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 TODD ALAN HARVEY Peabody Museum and Yale University New Haven, CT Lab of Ornithology [email protected] Cornell University 159 Sapsucker Woods Road JACK P. HRUSKA Ithaca, NY 14850 Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology University of Kansas NICHOLAS A. MASON Lawrence, KS 66045 Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology [email protected] Cornell University Corson Hall, 215 Tower Road Ithaca, NY 14853 [email protected] viii StudieS in AviAn Biology no. 50 Webster JOHN E. MCCORMACK TERESA M. PEGAN Moore Laboratory of Zoology Cornell University Museum of Vertebrates Occidental College Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology 1600 Campus Rd Cornell University Los Angeles, CA 90041 Ithaca, NY 14853 [email protected] [email protected] KEVIN J. MCGRAW A. TOWNSEND PETERSON School of Life Sciences Biodiversity Institute Arizona State University University of Kansas Tempe, AZ 85287-4501 Lawrence, Kansas 66045 [email protected] [email protected] AdolFo g. nAvARRo-SigÜenZA FloR RodRÍgueZ-gÓMeZ Museo de Zoología Moore Laboratory of Zoology Facultad de Ciencias Occidental College Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 1600 Campus Rd Circuito Exterior Los Angeles, CA 90041 Ciudad Universitaria [email protected] Mexico City 04510, Mexico [email protected] LAURA A. RUSSELL Biodiversity Institute SOPHIA C. ORZECHOWSKI and Natural History Museum Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation 1345 Jayhawk Boulevard University of Florida University of Kansas Gainesville, FL 32611 Lawrence, KS 66045 [email protected] [email protected] PEGGY H. OSTROM EDWIN SCHOLES III Department of Integrative Biology Macaulay Library Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, and Behavior Johnson Center for Birds and Biodiversity Program Sapsucker Woods Road Michigan State University Museum Ithaca, NY 14850 203 Natural Science Building [email protected] Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 48824 ALLISON J. SHULTZ [email protected] Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology JAVIER OTEGUI Museum of Comparative Zoology Department of Natural History Harvard University Florida Museum of Natural History 26 Oxford Street 358 Dickinson Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 University of Florida [email protected] Gainesville, FL 32611 [email protected] CAROL L. SPENCER Museum of Vertebrate Zoology BRET PASCH 3101 Valley Life Sciences Building Department of Biological Sciences University of California Northern Arizona University Berkeley, CA 94720-3160 617 S. Beaver Street [email protected] Flagstaff, AZ 86011 [email protected] CONTRIBUTORS ix
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