Thanks - I wasn't aware of this - I thought that Ectopistes was still
regarded as close to Zenaida. Of course the abstract says that the
Passenger Pigeon was the sister taxon of all Patagioenas pigeons, not the
Band-tailed in particular (which makes more sense).
Ronald Orenstein
1825 Shady Creek Court
Mississauga, ON
Canada L5L 3W2
ronorenstein.blogspot.com
On 2013-03-20, at 7:18 AM, August Pamplona wrote:
> 2010?
>
> http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790310002290
>
> August
>
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 5:49 AM, Ronald Orenstein wrote:
>> Since when is the Band-tailed Pigeon the closest living relative of the
Passenger Pigeon?
>>
>> Ronald Orenstein
>> 1825 Shady Creek Court
>> Mississauga, ON L5L 3W2
>> Canada
>> ronorenstein.blogspot.com
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