Avian introgression in the genomic era

Table 2 Avian studies on genomic islands

Species	Data	Traits	Reference
Ficedula albicollis	WGS		Ellegren et al. (2012)
Ficedula hypoleuca	WGS		Ellegren et al. (2012)
Manacus candei	GBS		Parchman et al. (2013)
Manacus vitellinus	GBS		Parchman et al. (2013)
Cathartus ustulatus (subspecies)	GBS	Migration, plumage, and song (−)	Ruegg et al. (2014)
Cathartus ustulatus (subspecies)	WGS	Migration (+)	Delmore et al. (2015)
Anas platyrhynchos	GBS		Lavretsky et al. (2015)
Anas diazi	GBS		Lavretsky et al. (2015)
4 species of Ficedula	WGS		Burri et al. (2015)
Corvus corone	WGS	Plumage coloration (+)	Poelstra et al. (2014)
(subspecies)	WGS	Plumage coloration (+)	Vijay et al. (2016)
16 species of Darwin’s finches	WGS	Bill morphology (+)	Lamichhaney et al. (2015)
Sphyrapicus nuchalis	GBS		Grossen et al. (2016)
Sphyrapicus ruber
Sphyrapicus varius
Passer domesticus	WGS		Elgvin et al. (2017)
Passer hispaniolensis
Passer italiae

Data were generated by whole genome sequencing (WGS) or genotyping-by-sequencing (GBS). Specific traits under investigation were located within (+) or outside (‒) of genomic islands

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