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Bird, J.P., Martin, R., Akçakaya, H.R., Gilroy, J., Burfield, I.J., Garnett, S.G., Symes, A., Taylor, J., Şekercioğlu, Ç.H. and Butchart, S.H.M. 2020. Generation lengths of the world’s birds and their implications for extinction risk. Conservation Biology 34(5): 1252-1261. DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13486.
Cheke, A.S. 1987. An ecological history of the Mascarene Islands, with particular reference to extinctions and introductions of land vertebrates. In: A.W. Diamond (ed.), Studies of Mascarene Island Birds, pp. 5–89. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K.
Dubois, S[ieur]. 1674. Les voyages fait par le sieur D.B. aux isles Dauphine ou Madagascar et Bourbon ou Mascarenne es années 1669,70, 71 et 72. Paris: Claude Barbin.
Holyoak, D. T. 1973. An undescribed extinct parrot from Mauritius. Ibis 115: 417-418.
Hume, J. 2017. Extinct Birds. Bloomsbury Publishing.
IUCN. 2024. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2024-2. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 22 October 2024).
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BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Mauritius Grey Parrot Lophopsittacus bensoni. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/mauritius-grey-parrot-lophopsittacus-bensoni 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.