Drury, Jonathan P.Clavel, JulienTobias, Joseph A.Rolland, JonathanSheard, CatherineMorlon, Hélène2024-02-272024-02-272024-02-05Drury, J P, Clavel, J, Tobias, J A, Rolland, J, Sheard, C & Morlon, H 2024, 'Limited ecological opportunity influences the tempo of morphological evolution in birds', Current Biology, vol. 34, no. 3, pp. 661-669.e4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2023.12.0550960-9822ORCID: /0000-0002-8259-1275/work/154626117https://hdl.handle.net/2164/22865Funding Information: J.P.D., J.C., and H.M. received funding from the Hubert Curien Alliance (project 607280675 ). J.R. received funding from the Agence Nationale de la Recherche ( CEBA : ANR-10-LABX-25-01, TULIP : ANR-10-LABX-0041 , JCJC : ANR-23-CE02-0005-01 ). Collection of trait data was supported by Natural Environment Research Council ( NE/I028068/1 , NE/P004512/1 to J.A.T.). We thank Erandi Bonillas-Monge, Dan Nesbit, Christophe Patterson, Trevor Price, Francisco Henao Diaz, and several anonymous reviewers for helpful comments.146743383engadaptive radiationAvesdiversity dependenceearly burstecological opportunityphylogenetic comparative methodstrait evolutionPhylogenyBiological EvolutionPhenotypeAnimalsEcosystemBirds/anatomy & histologyQL ZoologyGeneral Agricultural and Biological SciencesGeneral Biochemistry,Genetics and Molecular BiologyNatural Environment Research Council (NERC)NE/I028068/1NE/P004512/1QLJournal article10.1016/j.cub.2023.12.055https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85184042856