Occurrence of a hybrid between the Common Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos) and the Thrush Nightingale (Luscinia luscinia) in the Czech Republic confirmed by genetic analysis

Abstract

The first genetic evidence of hybridization between the Common Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos) and the Thrush Nightingale (Luscinia luscinia)

Keywords

• hybrid zone
• interspecific hybridization
• nightingale
• reproductive isolation
• speciation
• wing formula