| Pair of lice lost or parasites regained: the evolutionary history of anthropoid primate lice DL Reed, JE Light, JM Allen, JJ Kirchman Bmc Biology 5, 1-11, 2007 | 222 | 2007 |
| Rapid adaptive evolution of northeastern coyotes via hybridization with wolves R Kays, A Curtis, JJ Kirchman Biology letters 6 (1), 89-93, 2010 | 194 | 2010 |
| Molecular identification of lice from pre-Columbian mummies D Raoult, DL Reed, K Dittmar, JJ Kirchman, JM Rolain, S Guillen, JE Light The Journal of infectious diseases 197 (4), 535-543, 2008 | 115 | 2008 |
| Mid-Pleistocene divergence of Cuban and North American ivory-billed woodpeckers RC Fleischer, JJ Kirchman, JP Dumbacher, L Bevier, C Dove, NC Rotzel, ... Biology letters 2 (3), 466-469, 2006 | 74 | 2006 |
| Phylogeny and systematics of ground rollers (Brachypteraciidae) of Madagascar JJ Kirchman, SJ Hackett, SM Goodman, JM Bates, R Prum The Auk 118 (4), 849-863, 2001 | 68 | 2001 |
| Speciation of flightless rails on islands: A DNA-based phylogeny of the typical rails of the Pacific JJ Kirchman The Auk 129 (1), 56-69, 2012 | 56 | 2012 |
| Relationships among cave swallow populations (Petrochelidon fulva) determined by comparisons of microsatellite and cytochrome b data JJ Kirchman, LA Whittingham, FH Sheldon Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 14 (1), 107-121, 2000 | 50 | 2000 |
| Migratory birds as vehicles for parasite dispersal? Infection by avian haemosporidians over the year and throughout the range of a long‐distance migrant PC Pulgarín‐R, C Gómez, NJ Bayly, S Bensch, AM FitzGerald, N Starkloff, ... Journal of Biogeography 46 (1), 83-96, 2019 | 44 | 2019 |
| DNA from a 100-year-old holotype confirms the validity of a potentially extinct hummingbird species JJ Kirchman, CC Witt, JA McGuire, GR Graves Biology Letters 6 (1), 112-115, 2010 | 41 | 2010 |
| Comparative phylogeography and genetic structure of Vanuatu birds: Control region variation in a rail, a dove, and a passerine JJ Kirchman, JD Franklin Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 43 (1), 14-23, 2007 | 41 | 2007 |
| Predicted range shifts in North American boreal forest birds and the effect of climate change on genetic diversity in blackpoll warblers (Setophaga striata) J Ralston, JJ Kirchman Conservation Genetics 14, 543-555, 2013 | 39 | 2013 |
| Reply to Wheeldon et al. ‘Colonization history and ancestry of northeastern coyotes’ R Kays, A Curtis, J Kirchman Biology Letters 6 (2), 248-249, 2010 | 38 | 2010 |
| Phylogenetic Relationships of the Extinct Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis) Inferred from DNA Sequence Data JJ Kirchman, EE Schirtzinger, TF Wright The Auk 129 (2), 197-204, 2012 | 35 | 2012 |
| Genetic tests of rapid parallel speciation of flightless birds from an extant volant ancestor JJ Kirchman Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 96 (3), 601-616, 2009 | 33 | 2009 |
| Continent-Scale Genetic Structure in a Boreal Forest Migrant, the Blackpoll Warbler (Setophaga striata) J Ralston, JJ Kirchman The Auk 129 (3), 467-478, 2012 | 29 | 2012 |
| Rails (Aves: Rallidae: Gallirallus) from prehistoric sites in the Kingdom of Tonga, including a description of a new species JJ Kirchman, DW Steadman Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 118 (2), 465-477, 2005 | 28 | 2005 |
| Altitudinal range shifts of birds at the southern periphery of the boreal forest: 40 years of change in the Adirondack Mountains JJ Kirchman, AE Van Keuren The Wilson Journal of Ornithology 129 (4), 742-753, 2017 | 24 | 2017 |
| Range expansion and the breakdown of Bergmann's Rule in Red-Bellied Woodpeckers (Melanerpes carolinus) JJ Kirchman, KJ Schneider The Wilson Journal of Ornithology 126 (2), 236-248, 2014 | 24 | 2014 |
| Length polymorphisms at two candidate genes explain variation of migratory behaviors in blackpoll warblers (Setophaga striata) J Ralston, L Lorenc, M Montes, WV DeLuca, JJ Kirchman, BK Woodworth, ... Ecology and Evolution 9 (15), 8840-8855, 2019 | 20 | 2019 |
| New Species of Rails (Aves: Rallidae) from an Archaeological Site on Huahine, Society Islands1 JJ Kirchman, DW Steadman Pacific Science 60 (2), 281-297, 2006 | 20 | 2006 |
