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Mexican Sheartail Doricha eliza



References

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.

del Hoyo, J.; Elliott, A.; Sargatal, J. 1999. Handbook of the Birds of the World, vol. 5: Barn-owls to Hummingbirds. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona, Spain.

Diaz-Valenzuela, R., Lara-Rodriguez, N.Z., Ortiz-Pulido, R., Gonzalez-Garcia, F. and Bautista, A.R. 2011. Some aspects of the reproductive biology of the Mexican Sheartail (Doricha eliza) in central Veracruz. The Condor 113(1): 177-182.

Howell, S. N. G. 2002. Hummingbirds of North America: the photographic guide. Academic Press, San Diego.

Howell, S.N.G.; Webb, S. 1995. A guide to the Birds of Mexico and northern Central America. Oxford University Press, Oxford.

IUCN. 2021. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-3. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 09 December 2021).

Licona-Vera, Y. and Ornelas, J. F. 2014. Genetic, ecological and morphological divergence between populations of the endangered Mexican Sheartail Hummingbird (Doricha eliza). PLoS One 9(7): e101870.

NABCI. 2016. The State of North America’s Birds 2016. In: Environment and Climate Change Canada (eds). Ottawa, Ontario.

Ortiz-Pulido, R., Flores, E. and Ortiz, R. 1998. Descripción del nido de Doricha eliza y ampliación de su rango. Ornitologia Neotropical 9: 223-224.

Ortiz-Pulido, R.; Peterson, A. T.; Robbins, M. B.; Díaz, R.; Navarro-Sigüenza, A. G.; Escalona-Segura, G. 2002. The Mexican Sheartail (Doricha eliza): morphology, behavior, distribution, and endangered status. Wilson Bulletin 114: 153-286.

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

Santamaría-Rivero, W., MacKinnon, H. and Leyequién, E. 2013. Registros de anidación del colibrí tijereta mexicano (Doricha eliza) en el estado de Yucatán, México. Huitzil 14(2): 139-145.

Further resources

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Mexican Sheartail Doricha eliza. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/mexican-sheartail-doricha-eliza on 08/12/2024.
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 08/12/2024.