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Brooke, M. De L. 1995. The modern avifauna of the Pitcairn Islands. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 56: 199-212.

Collar, N. J.; Gonzaga, L. P.; Krabbe, N.; Madroño Nieto, A.; Naranjo, L. G.; Parker, T. A.; Wege, D. C. 1992. Threatened Birds of the Americas: The ICBP/IUCN Red Data Book. International Council for Bird Preservation, Cambridge, U.K.

Gill, R. 1998. Trouble in paradise: the Bristle-thighed Curlew. WWF Arctic Bulletin: 12-13.

IUCN. 2020. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2020-3. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 10 December 2020).

Marks, J. S.; Redmond, R. L. 1994. Conservation problems and research needs for Bristle-thighed Curlews Numenius tahitiensis on their wintering grounds. Bird Conservation International 4: 329-341.

Marks, J. S.; Redmond, R. L. 1994. Migration of Bristle-thighed Curlews on Laysan Island: timing, behavior and estimated flight range. Condor 96: 316-330.

Marks, J. S.; Tibbitts, T. L.; Gill, R. E.; McCaffery, B. J. 2020. Bristle-thighed Curlew (Numenius tahitiensis), version 1.0. Ithaca, NY, USA Available at: https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.brtcur.01. (Accessed: 26/03/2020).

Partners in Flight. 2019. Avian Conservation Assessment Database, version 2019. Available at: http://pif.birdconservancy.org/ACAD.

Pearce-Higgins, J. W.; Brown, D. J.; Douglas, D. J. T.; Alves, J. A.; Bellio, M.; Bocher, P.; Buchanan, G. M.; Clay, R. P.; COnklin, J. R.; Crockford, N. 2017. A global threats overview for Numeniini populations: synthesising expert knowledge for a group of declining migratory birds. Bird Conservation International 27(1): 6-34.

Smith, P. A.; McKinnon, L.; Meltofte, H.; Lanctot, R. B.; Fox, A. D.; Leafloor, J. O.; Soloviev, M.; Franke, S.; Falk, K.; Golovatin, M.; Sokolov, V.; Sokolov, A.; Smith, A. C. 2020. Status and trends of tundra birds across the circumpolar Arctic. Ambio 49: 732-748.

Sonsthagen, S. A.; Tibbitts, T. L.; Gill Jr., R. E.; Williams, I.; Talbot, S. L. 2015. Spatial genetic structure of bristle-thighed curlews (Numenius tahitiensis): breeding area differentiation not reflected on the non-breeding grounds. Conservation Genetics 16: 223-233.

SPREP. 1999. Proceedings of the Polynesian Avifauna Conservation Workshop held in Rarotonga, 26-30 April 1999.

Tibbitts, T. L.; Ruthrauff, D. R.; Underwood, J. G.; Patil, V. P. 2020. Factors promoting the recolonization of Oahu, Hawaii, by Bristle-thighed Curlews. Global Ecology and Conservation 21: e00785.

Vilina, Y. A.; Larrea, A.; Gibbons, J. E. 1992. First record of Bristle-thighed Curlew Numenius tahitiensis in Easter Island, Chile. Wader Study Group Bulletin 66: 43-44.

Wetlands International. 2020. Waterbird Population Estimates. Available at: https://wpe.wetlands.org.

Detailed species accounts from the Threatened birds of Asia: the BirdLife International Red Data Book (BirdLife International 2001).

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BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Bristle-thighed Curlew Numenius tahitiensis. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/bristle-thighed-curlew-numenius-tahitiensis on 18/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 18/12/2024.