selected publications
hughes, j.m. 2009. the migration of birds: seasons on thewing. firefly books ltd., richmond hill on. 207 pp.
hughes, j.m. 2008. cranes: a natural history of a bird in crisis. firefly books ltd., richmond hill on.
hughes, j.m. 2006. phylogeny of the genus coccyzus (aves, cuculidae): a test of monophyly. systematics and biodiversity. 4: 483-488.
debruyne, c.a., j.m. hughes, and d.j.t. hussell. 2006. age-related timing and patterns of prebasic body moult in wood-warblers (parulidae). wilson journal of ornithology. 118: 374-379.
hughes, j.m. 2003. phylogeny of cooperatively-breeding cuckoos (cuculidae, crotophaginae) based on mitochondrial gene sequences. naturwissenschaften. 90: 231-233.
hughes, j.m. 2001. the royal ontario museum field guide to the birds of ontario. mcclelland and stewart and royal ontario museum publishers, toronto. 416 pp. (first printing in 2001 of 15,000 copies; second printing in 2003 of 10,000 copies)