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    1. 2023*. Sanchez, K. A., K. Fialko, L. Benedict, and C. CICERO. Time alters urban singing strategies in a North Anerican songbird. Journal of Urban Ecology in press.
    2. 2023*. Mason, N. A.,  E. A. Riddell, F. Romero*, C. CICERO, and R. C. K. Bowie. Plumage balances camouflage and thermoregulation in Horned Larks (Eremophila alpestris). American Naturalist 201: E23-E40. https://doi.org/10.1086/722560
    3. 2023. Benham, P., C. CICERO, M. Escalona, E. Beraut, M. Marimuthu, O. Nguyen, M. Nachman, and R. C. K. Bowie. A highly contiguous genome assembly for the California Quail (Callipepla californica). Journal of Heredity esad008. https://doi.org/10.1093/jhered/esad008
    4. 2022*. CICERO, C., N Mason, Z. Oong, P. O. Title, M. E. Morales, K. A. Feldheim, M. S. Koo, and R. C. K. Bowie. Deep ecomorphological and genetic divergence in Steller’s Jays (Cyanocitta stelleri, Aves: Corvidae). Ecology and Evolution 12: e9517. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9517
    5. 2022. Chesser, R. T., S. M. Billerman, K. J. Burns, C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, B. E. Hernández-Baños, R. A. Jiménez, A. W. Kratter, N. A. Mason, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., D. F. Stotz, and K. Winker. Sixty-third supplement to the American Ornithological Society’s Check-list of North American Birds. Ornithology 139:ukac020.
    6. 2022*. Castañeda, V. R., E. P. Westeen, J. Frederick, S. Amini, D. Wait, A. S. Achmadi, N. Andayani, E. Arida, U. Arifin, M. A. Bernal, E. Bonaccorso, M. B. Sanguila, R. M. Brown, J. Che, F. P. Condori, D. Hartiningtias, A. E. Hiller, D. T. Iskandar, R. A. Jiménez, R. Khelifa, R. Márquez, J. G. Martínez-Fonseca, J. L. Parra, J. V. Peñalba, Lina Pinto-García, Onja H. Razafindratsima, S.  R. Ron, S. Souza, J. Supriatna, R. C. K. Bowie, C. CICERO, J. A. McGuire, and R. D. Tarvin. A set of principles and practical suggestions for equitable fieldwork in biology. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 119: e2122667119.  Also see press release by the University of Kansas.
    7. 2022*. Shakya, Subir B., C. Y. Wang-Claypool, C. CICERO, R. C.K. Bowie, and N. A. Mason. Neo-sex chromosome evolution and phenotypic differentiation across an elevational gradient in Horned Larks (Eremophila alpestris). Molecular Ecology 31:1783-1799.
    8. 2021. Chesser, R. T., S. M. Billerman, K. J. Burns, C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, B. E. Hernández-Baños, A. W. Kratter, I. J. Lovette, N. A. Mason, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., D. F. Stotz, and K. Winker. Sixty-second supplement to the American Ornithological Society’s Check-list of North American Birds. Ornithology 138:ukaa030.
    9. 2021*. CICERO, C., N. A. Mason, R.A. Jiménez, D. R. Wait, C. Y. Wang-Claypool, and R. C. K. Bowie. Integrative taxonomy and geographic sampling underlie successful species delimitation. Ornithology 138:ukab009.
    10. 2021. Graham, B. A. C. CICERO, D. Strickland, J. G. Woods, H. Coneybeare, K. M. Dohms, I. Szabo, and T. M. Burg. Cryptic genetic diversity and cytonuclear discordance characterize contact among Canada Jay (Perisoreus canadensis) morphotypes in western North America. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 132: blaa223
    11. 2020. Chesser, R. T., S. M. Billerman, K. J. Burns, C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, I. J. Lovette, N. A. Mason, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., D. F. Stotz, and K. Winker. Sixty-first supplement to the American Ornithological Society’s Check-list of North American Birds. Auk:Ornithological Advances 137: ukaa030
    12. 2020. CICERO, C., N. A. Mason, L. Benedict, and J. D. Rising. Behavioral, morphological, and ecological trait evolution in two clades of New World Sparrows (Aimophila and Peucaea, Passerellidae). PeerJ: e9249. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9249
    13. 2019. Chesser, R. T., K. J. Burns, C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, I. J. Lovette, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., D. F. Stotz, and K. Winker. Sixtieth supplement to the American Ornithological Society’s Check-list of North American Birds. Auk:Ornithological Advances 136:ukz042
    14. 2019*. Hanna, Z. R., C. CICERO, and R. C. K. Bowie. Molecular evidence that the Channel Islands populations of the orange-crowned warbler (Oreothlypis celata; Aves: Passeriformes: Parulidae) represent a distinct evolutionary lineage. PeerJ e7388. http://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7388
    15. 2019. Billerman, S., C. CICERO, R. C. K. Bowie, and M. Carling. Phenotypic and genetic introgression across a moving woodpecker hybrid zone. Molecular Ecology 28: 1692-1708.
    16. 2018. Chesser, R. T., K. J. Burns, C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, I. J. Lovette, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, D. F. Stotz, Benjamin M. Winger, and K. Winker. Fifty-ninth supplement to the American Ornithological Society’s Check-list of North American Birds. Auk:Ornithological Advances 135:798-813.
    17. 2018*. Karin, B. R., C. CICERO, M. S. Koo, and R. C. K. Bowie. The role of history and ecology as drivers of song divergence in Bell’s and Sagebrush sparrows (Artemisiospiza, Aves: Passerellidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 125:421-440.
    18. 2017. Chesser, R. T., K. J. Burns, C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, I. J. Lovette, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, D. F. Stotz, and K. Winker. Fifty-eighth supplement to the American Ornithological Society’s Check-list of North American Birds. Auk:Ornithological Advances 134:751-773.
    19. 2017*. Hiller, A. E., C. CICERO, M. J. Albe, T. L. W. Barclay, C. L. Spencer, M. S. Koo, R. C. K. Bowie, and E. A. Lacey. Mutualism in museums: A model for engaging undergraduates in biodiversity science. PLoS Biology15(11): e2003318
    20. 2017. Webster, M. S., C. CICERO, J. Bates, S. Hackett, L. Joseph. Ornithological collections in the 21st century. In M. S. Webster, ed. Emerging Frontiers in Collections-based Ornithological Research: The Extended Specimen. Studies in Avian Biology. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida.
    21. 2017. CICERO, C., C. L. Spencer, D. A. Bloom, R. P. Guralnick, M. S. Koo, J. Otegui, L. Russell. J. R. Wieczorek. Biodiversity informatics and data quality on a global scale. In M. S. Webster, ed. Emerging Frontiers in Collections-based Ornithological Research: The Extended Specimen. Studies in Avian Biology. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida.
    22. 2017*. Bowie, R. C. K., K. A. Feldheim, Z. R. Hanna, A. B. Sellas, and C. CICERO. Development of polymorphic tetranucleotide microsatellite markers for New World Warblers (Aves: Passeriformes: Parulidae) with broad cross-species utility. Wilson Bulletin 129:401-407.
    23. 2017. Pauli, J. N., S. D. Newsome, J. A. Cook, C. Harrod, S. A. Steffan, C. J. O. Baker, M. Ben-David, D. Bloom, G. J. Bowen, T. Cerling, C. CICERO, C. Cook, M. Dohm, P. S. Dharampal, G. R. Graves, R. Gropp, K. A. Hobson, C. Jordan, B. J. MacFadden, S. Pilaar Birch, J. Poelen, S. Ratnasingham, L. Russell, C. A. Stricker, M. D. Uhen, C. T. Yarnes, and B. Hayden. Opinion: Why we need a centralized repository for isotopic data. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114:2997-3001.
    24. 2016. Freund, D., S. S. Wheeler, A. K. Townsend, W. M. Boyce, H. B. Ernest, C. CICERO, and R. N. M. Sehgal. Genetic sequence data reveals widespread sharing of Leucocytozoon lineages in corvids. Parasitology Research 115:3557-3565.
    25. 2016. Chesser, R. T., K. J. Burns, C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, I. J. Lovette, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, D. F. Stotz, and K. Winker. Fifty-seventh supplement to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North American Birds. Auk:Ornithological Advances 133:544-560.
    26. 2015. Chesser, R. T., R. C. Banks, K. J. Burns, C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, I. J. Lovette, A. G. Navarro-Siguenza, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, D. F. Stotz, and K. Winker. Fifty-sixth supplement to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North American Birds. Auk:Ornithological Advances 132:748-764.
    27. 2014. Chesser, R. T., R. C. Banks, F. K. Barker, C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, I. J. Lovette, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, D. F. Stotz, and K. Winker. . Fifty-fifth supplement to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North American Birds. Auk:Ornithological Advances 131:CSi–CSxv
    28. 2014*. Gowen, F. C., J. M. Maley, C. CICERO, A. T. Peterson, B. C. Faircloth, T. C. Warr, and J. E. McCormack. Speciation in Western Scrub-Jays, Haldane’s rule, and genetic clines in secondary contact. BMC Evolutionary Biology 14:135.
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    29. 2014*. Mason, N. A., P. O. Title, C. CICERO, K. J. Burns, and R. C. K. Bowie. Genetic variation among western populations of the Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris) indicates recent colonization of the Channel Islands off southern California, mainland-bound dispersal, and postglacial range shifts. The Auk: Ornithological Advances 131:162-174.
    30. 2013. Chesser, R. T., R. C. Banks, F. K. Barker, C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, I. J. Lovette, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, D. F. Stotz, and K. Winker.. Fifty-fourth supplement to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North American Birds. Auk 130:558-571.
    31. 2012. Chesser, R. T., R. C. Banks, F. K. Barker, C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, I. J. Lovette, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, D. F. Stotz, and K. Winker. . Fifty-third supplement to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North American Birds. Auk 129:573-588.
    32. 2012. CICERO, C. and M. S. Koo. The role of niche divergence and phenotypic adaptation in promoting lineage diversification in the Sage Sparrow (Artemisiospiza belli, Aves: Emberizidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 107:332-354.
    33. 2012*. van Els, P., C. CICERO, and J. Klicka. High latitudes and high genetic diversity: Phylogeography of a widespread boreal bird, the Gray Jay (Perisoreus canadensis). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 63:456-465.
    34. 2011. Chesser, R. T., R. C. Banks, F. K. Barker, C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, I. J. Lovette, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, D. F. Stotz, and K. Winker. . Fifty-second supplement to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North American Birds. Auk 128:600-613.
    35. 2010. Chesser, R. T., R. C. Banks, F. K. Barker, C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, I. J. Lovette, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, D. F. Stotz, and K. Winker.. Fifty-first supplement to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North American Birds. Auk 127:726-744.
    36. 2010. Winker, K., J. M. Reed, P. Escalante, R. A. Askins, C. CICERO, G. E. Hough, and J. Bates. The importance, effects, and ethics of bird collecting. Auk 127:690-695.
    37. 2010. CICERO, C. The significance of subspecies: A case study of Sage Sparrows. Pages 103-113 in Avian Subspecies (K. Winker and S. M. Haig, eds.). Ornithological Monographs 67, American Ornithologists’ Union, Washington, D.C.
    38. 2009. AOU COMMITTEE ON BIRD COLLECTIONS (one of 11 members). Basic standards for bird collections. Auk 126:941-942.
    39. 2009. Chesser, R. T., R. C. Banks, F. K. Barker, C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, I. J. Lovette, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, D. F. Stotz, and K. Winker. . Fiftieth supplement to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list
      of North American Birds. Auk 126:705-714.
    40. 2008. Chesser, R. T., R. C. Banks, F. K. Barker, C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, I. J. Lovette, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, D. F. Stotz, and K. Winker. . Forty-ninth supplement to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North American Birds. Auk 125:758-768.
    41. 2007. Chesser, R. T., R. C. Banks, F. K. Barker, C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, I. J. Lovette, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, D. F. Stotz, and K. Winker. Forty-eighth supplement to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North American Birds. Auk 124:1109-1115.
    42. 2007. Chesser, R. T., R. C. Banks, F. K. Barker, C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, I. J. Lovette, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, D. F. Stotz, and K. Winker. Committee on Classification and Nomenclature of Birds (North and Middle America) policy on English names of birds. Auk 124:1472.
    43. 2007. CICERO, C. and Ned K. Johnson. Narrow contact of desert Sage Sparrows (Amphispiza belli nevadensis and A. b. canescens) in Owens Valley, eastern California: Evidence from mitochondrial DNA, morphology, and GIS-based niche models. Pages 78-95 in Festschrift for Ned K. Johnson: Geographic variation and evolution in birds (C. Cicero and J. V. Remsen, Jr., eds.). Ornithological Monographs 63, American Ornithologists’ Union, Washington, D.C.
    44. 2007. Remsen, J. V., Jr. and C. CICERO. A tribute to the career of Ned K. Johnson: Enduring standards through changing times. Pages 1-17 in Festschrift for Ned K. Johnson: Geographic variation and evolution in birds (C. Cicero and J. V. Remsen, Jr., eds.). Ornithological Monographs 63, American Ornithologists’ Union, Washington, D.C.
    45. 2007. CICERO, C. and J. V. Remsen, Jr. (eds.). Festschrift for Ned K. Johnson: Geographic variation and evolution in birds. Ornithological Monographs 63, American Ornithologists’ Union, Washington, D.C.
    46. 2006. Banks, R. C., C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, and D. F. Stotz. Forty-seventh supplement to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North American Birds. Auk 123:926-936.
    47. 2006. CICERO, C. and N. K. Johnson. The tempo of avian diversification: Reply. Evolution 60:413-414. [Reply to R. M. Zink and J. Klicka, The tempo of avian diversification: A comment on Johnson and Cicero, Evolution 60:411-412.].
    48. 2006. CICERO, C. and N. K. Johnson. Diagnosability of subspecies: Lessons from Sage Sparrows (Amphispiza belli) for analysis of geographic variation in birds. Auk 123:266-274.
    49. 2005. COMMITTEE ON MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS (Chair of 3 member committee). Ned K. Johnson. In Memoriam. Academic Senate, University of California, Berkeley.
    50. 2005. Robbins, M. B., D. E. Seibel, and C. CICERO. Yellow-bellied (Sphyrapicus varius) x Red-breasted (S. ruber) sapsucker hybrid from eastern Kansas, with comments on the field identification of adult sapsuckers. North American Birds 59:360-363.
    51. 2005. Peterson, A. T., C. CICERO, and J. Wieczorek. Free and open access to bird specimen data: Why? Auk 122:987-990.
    52. 2005. Banks, R. C., C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, and D. F. Stotz.. Forty-sixth supplement to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North American Birds. Auk 122:1026-1031.
    53. 2004. Banks, R. C., C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, and D. F. Stotz. Forty-fifth supplement to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North American Birds. Auk 121:985-995.
    54. 2004. Moritz, C. and C. CICERO. DNA barcoding: Promise and pitfalls. Correspondence in response to Herbert et al., PLOS 2:e312 (2004), Identification of birds through DNA barcodes. PLOS 2:e354.
    55. 2004. CICERO, C. Barriers to sympatry between avian sibling species (Paridae: Baeolophus) in tenuous secondary contact. Evolution 58:1573-1587. Link to PDF on  JSTOR.
    56. 2004. Johnson, N. K. and C. CICERO. New mtDNA data affirm the importance of Pleistocene speciation in North American birds. Evolution 58:1122-1130. Link to PDF on JSTOR.
    57. 2004. CICERO, C. In Memoriam: Ned K. Johnson. Auk 121:600-602.
    58. 2003. Banks, R. C., C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, and D. F. Stotz.. Forty-fourth supplement to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North American Birds. Auk 120:923-931.
    59. 2002. Johnson, N. K. and C. CICERO. The role of ecologic diversification in sibling speciation of Empidonax flycatchers (Tyrannidae): Multigene evidence from mtDNA. Molecular Ecology 11:2065-2081.
    60. 2002. Banks, R. C., C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, and D. F. Stotz. Forty-third supplement to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North American Birds.Auk 119:897-906.
    61. 2002. CICERO, C. and N. K. Johnson. Phylogeny and character evolution in the Empidonax group of tyrant flycatchers (Aves: Tyrannidae): A test of W. E. Lanyon’s hypothesis using mtDNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 22:289-302.
    62. 2001. CICERO, C. and N. K. Johnson. Higher level phylogeny of vireos (Aves: Vireonidae) based on sequences of multiple mtDNA genes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 20:27-40.
    63. 2000. Banks, R. C., C. CICERO, J. L. Dunn, A. W. Kratter, P. C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, Jr., J. D. Rising, and D. F. Stotz.). Forty-second supplement to the American Ornithologists’ Union Check-list of North American Birds. Auk 117:847-858.
    64. 2000. CICERO, C. Oak Titmouse (Baeolophus inornatus) and Juniper Titmouse (Baeolophus ridgwayi). In The Birds of North America, No. 485 (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Birds of North America, Inc., Philadelphia, PA. 28 pp.
    65. 2000*. CICERO, C. and Z Morgan Benowitz-Fredericks. Song themes and variation in insular populations of Lincoln’s Sparrows (Melospiza lincolnii), with comparisons to other species of Melospiza. Auk 117:52-64.
    66. 1999. Johnson, N. K., J. V. Remsen, Jr., and C. CICERO. Resolution of the debate over species concepts in ornithology: a new comprehensive biologic species concept. Pages 1470-1482 in Proceedings of the 22 International Ornithological Congress, Durban (Adams, N. J. And R. H. Slowtow, eds.). Johannesburg: Birdlife South Africa.
    67. 1998. CICERO, C. and N. K. Johnson. Molecular phylogeny and ecological diversification in a clade of New World songbirds (genus Vireo). Molecular Ecology 7:1359-1370.
    68. 1998. Johnson, N. K., J. V. Remsen, Jr., and C. CICERO. Biologic species of birds in theory and practice. Abstract in Proceedings of the XXII International Ornithological Congress, Durban (N. J. Adams and R. H. Slotow, eds.). Ostrich (Journal of African Ornithology):81.
    69. 1998. Johnson, N. K., J. V. Remsen, Jr., and C. CICERO. Refined colorimetry validates endangered subspecies of the Least Tern. Condor 100:18-26. Link to PDF on SORA.
    70. 1997. CICERO, C. Boggy meadows, livestock grazing, and interspecific interactions: influences on the insular distribution of montane Lincoln’s Sparrows (Melospiza lincolnii alticola). Great Basin Naturalist 57:104-115.
    71. 1996. CICERO, C. and N. K. Johnson. Declining scientific standards in studies of avian distribution. Book Review: California Birds: Their Status and Distribution (by A. Small). Auk 113:522-523.
    72. 1996*. CICERO, C. Sibling species of titmice in the Parus inornatus complex (Aves: Paridae). University of California Publications in Zoology 128:1-217.
    73. 1995. CICERO, C. Book Review: The Marin County Breeding Bird Atlas. A Distributional and Natural History of Coastal California Birds (by W. D. Shuford), and Atlas of the Breeding Birds of Monterey County, California (by D. Roberson and C. Tenney, eds.). Auk 112:530-533.
    74. 1995. CICERO, C. and N. K. Johnson. Speciation in sapsuckers (Sphyrapicus): III. Mitochondrial-DNA sequence divergence at the cytochrome-b locus. Auk 112:547-563. Link to PDF on SORA.
    75. 1994. CICERO, C. and N. K. Johnson. Mitochondrial DNA divergence at the cytochrome b locus in sapsuckers. Journal fur Ornithologie 135:351 (abstract).
    76. 1993*. CICERO, C. Vulnerability of prey stimulates attacks by jays and shrikes on adult birds. Western Birds 24:101-102. Link to PDF on SORA.
    77. 1992*. CICERO, C. and N. K. Johnson. Genetic differentiation between populations of Hutton’s Vireo (Aves: Vireonidae) in disjunct allopatry. Southwestern Naturalist 37:344-348. Link to PDF on JSTOR.
    78. 1991. Johnson, N. K. and C. CICERO. Mitochondrial DNA sequence variability in two species of sparrows of the genus Amphispiza. Acta Congressus Internationalis Ornithologici: 600-610.
    79. 1991*. Johnson, N. K. and C. CICERO. Breeding birds. Pages 361-436 in Natural History of the White-Inyo Range, eastern California (C. A. Hall, Jr., ed.). University of California Press, Berkeley, CA, 536 pp.
    80. 1989*. CICERO, C. Avian community structure in a large urban park: controls of local richness and diversity. Landscape and Urban Planning 17:221-241.
    81. 1987*. Melchiors, M.A. and C. CICERO. Streamside and adjacent upland forest habitats in the Ouachita Mountains. Proceedings of the Annual Conference Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 41:385-393.
    82. 1987*. Barnhardt, S., J. R. McBride, P. Da Silva, C. CICERO, and P. Warner. Vegetation dynamics of the northern oak woodland. Pp. 53-58 in U.S. Forest Service General Technical Report PSW-100, Berkeley, CA.
    83. 1986*. Johnson, N. K. and C. CICERO. Richness and distribution of montane avifaunas in the White-Inyo Region, California. Pages 137-159 in C. A. Hall, Jr. and D. J. Young (eds.). Natural History of the White-Inyo Range, eastern California and western Nevada and high altitude physiology. Proceedings of the University of California White Mountain Research Station Symposium, August 23-25, 1985. Bishop, California, volume 1:i-240.
    84. 1985*. Johnson, N. K. and C. CICERO. The breeding avifauna of San Benito Mountain, California: Evidence for change over one-half century. Western Birds 16:1-23. Link to PDF on SORA.

Featured image: Study skins of Sagebrush and Bell’s sparrows in the MVZ, illustrating size and color differences between taxa. Image courtesy of Anand Varma.