Publications

2012
Lait LA, Lauff RF, Burg TM. Genetic evidence supports boreal chickadee (Poecile hudsonicus) x black-capped chickadee. Canadian Field Naturalist . 2012;126(2):143-147. lait_et_al.2012.cfn_.pdf
Burg TM, Lauff RF. An anomalous northern saw-whet owl (Aegolius acadicus) egg. Canadian Field Naturalist . 2012;126:41-45.
Pulgarín-Restrepo PC, Burg TM. Genetic signals of demographic expansion in downy woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) after the last North American glacial maximum. PLoS ONE. 2012;7:e40412.
Grava A, Grava T, Didier R, Lait LA, Dosse J, Koran E, Burg TM, Otter KA. Interspecific dominance and hybridization between black-capped chickadee and mountain chickadee. Behavioral Ecology. 2012;23(3):566-572. grava.2012.behavecol.pdf
Graham B, Burg TM. Molecular markers provide insights into contemporary and historic gene flow in a non-migratory species. Journal of Avian Biology. 2012;43:198-214. graham.2012.jab_.pdf
Burg TM, Martin AB. No island hopping for Hawaiian petrels. Heredity. 2012;109:4-5.
Pravosudov VV, Forister ML, Roth II TC, LaDage LD, Burg TM, Braun MJ, Davidson BS. Population genetic structure and its implications for adaptive variation in memory and the hippocampus on a continental scale in food-caching black-capped chickadee. Molecular Ecology. 2012;21:4486-4497. pravosudov.2012.me_.pdf
Lait LA, Friesen VL, Gaston AJ, Burg TM. The post-Pleistocene population genetic structure of a western North American passerine: The chestnut-backed chickadee (Poecile rufescens. Journal of Avian Biology. 2012;43:541-552. lait_et_al_2012.pdf
Hale ML, Burg TM, Steeves TE. Sampling for microsatellite-based population genetic studies: 25 to 30 individuals per population is enough to accurately estimate allele frequencies. PLoS ONE [Internet]. 2012;7(9):e45170. link to article
2007
Friesen VL, Burg TM, McCoy KM. Mechanisms of population differentiation in seabirds. Molecular Ecology. 2007;16:1765-1785.
2005
Burg TM. Overview of seabird genetics. Arquipélago [Internet]. 2005;22A:27-29. Website
Burg TM, Gaston AJ, Winker K, Friesen VL. Rapid divergence and post-glacial colonization in western North American Steller’s jays (Cyanocitta stelleri). Molecular Ecology. 2005;14:3745-3755. burg.2005.molecol.pdf
2004
Burg TM, Croxall JP. Global population structure and taxonomy of the wandering albatross species complex. Molecular Ecology. 2004;13:2345-2355.
2003
Burg TM, Lomax J, Almond R, de Brooke ML, Amos W. Unravelling dispersal patterns in an expanding population of a highly mobile seabird, the northern fulmar. Proceedings of the Royal Society Series B. 2003;270:979-984. burg.procroysoc.2003.pdf
2002
Smith HM, Burg TM, Chiszar D. Evolutionary speciation in the alligator lizards of the genus Barisia. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society . 2002;38(1):23-26.
Martin AP, Burg TM. Perils of paralogy: using HSP70 genes for inferring organismal phylogenies. Systematic Biology. 2002;51(4):570-587.