Taxa | Geographic origin | Date estimate | Reference |
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Philepittinae | Africa or Indo-Malaya | 41.2 ± 2.5 mya | |
Vangidae | Africa or Indo-Malaya | (1) 19.7 mya, (16.8–27.0); (2) 28 ± 4.0 mya | |
Bernieridae | Africa | 25.2 mya (21.4–31.7) | [42] |
Streptopelia picturata/ Nesoenas mayeri | Africa | 20.8 ± 4.1 mya | [43] |
Coracina cinerea | Australasia | 18.8 ± 2.2 mya | |
Hartlaubius auratus | Africa or Indo-Malaya | 12.9–17 mya | [44] |
Ispidina madagascariensis | Africa | 13.5 ± 2.6 mya | |
Corythornis cristata | Africa | 5.5 ± 1.1 mya | |
Indian Ocean Dicrurus | Africa | 4.7 mya (95% CI: 2.7–7.4) | [46] |
Motacilla flaviventris | Africa | 4.5 ± 0.3 mya | [47] |
Otus | Indo-Malaya | 3.6 mya (95% HPD: 1.8–6.0) | This study |
Nectarinia souimanga clade | Africa | 1.9–3.9 mya | [48] |
Nectarinia notata clade | Africa | 1.5–3.5 mya | [48] |
Zosterops borbonicus lineage | Indo-Malaya | 1.8 mya | [49] |
Indian Ocean Hypsipetes | Indo-Malaya | 0.6–2.6 mya | [13] |
Zosterops maderaspatanus lineage | Africa | 1.2 mya | [49] |
Anas | Australasia | No divergence date | [50] |