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BirdLife International. 2001. Threatened Birds of Asia: the BirdLife International Red Data Book. BirdLife International, Cambridge, U.K.
eBird. 2023. eBird: An online database of bird distribution and abundance [web application]. Ithaca, New York. eBird, Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Available at: http://www.ebird.org.
IUCN. 2024. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2024-2. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 22 October 2024).
Krishnan, A. 2021. Broad-tailed Grassbird (Schoenicola platyurus), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, M. A. Bridwell, and P. G. Rodewald, Editors). Ithaca, NY. Cornell Lab of Ornithology. (Accessed: 19/12/2023).
Maheswaran, G. 2001. Effects of habitat alteration on the birds of the Western Ghats, India. Oriental Bird Club Bulletin 33: 13-14.
Rahane, C., Brahmankar, S. and Ghanekar, M. 2016. Occurrence of the Broad-tailed Grassbird Schoenicola platyurus in Pune district, India. Indian BIRDS 11(4): 106-107.
Sant, N., Charantimath, A., Khanolkar, R., Shelke, V. D. and Shelke, S. D. 2018. Population assessment of Broad-tailed Grassbird Schoenicola platyurus around Belgaum, Karnataka and notes on its breeding. Indian BIRDS 14(5): 129-133.
Sant, N., Shelke, V. D. and Shelke, S. D. 2017. Observations on the breeding behaviour of the Broad-tailed Grassbird Schoenicola platyurus at Belgaum, Karnataka, India. Indian BIRDS 13(2): 37-41.
SoIB. 2023. State of India's Birds: Range, trends and conservation status. The SoIB Partnership.
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BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Broad-tailed Grassbird Schoenicola platyurus. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/broad-tailed-grassbird-schoenicola-platyurus on 23/12/2024.
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 23/12/2024.