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New Zealand Merganser Mergus australis



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.

IUCN. 2023. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2023-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 07 December 2023).

Kear, J.; Scarlett, R. J. 1970. The Auckland Islands Merganser. Wildfowl 21: 78-86.

Livezey, B. C. 1989. Phylogenetic relationships and incipient flightlessness of the extinct Aukland Islands Merganser. Wilson Bulletin 101: 410-435.

Stattersfield, A.J., Crosby, M.J., Long, A.J. and Wege, D.C. 1998. Endemic bird areas of the world: priorities for bird conservation. BirdLife International, Cambridge, U.K.

Williams, G. R.; Weller, M. W. 1974. Unsuccessful search for the Auckland Islands Merganser (Mergus australis). Notornis 21: 247-249.

Further resources

IUCN SSC Duck Specialist Group

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: New Zealand Merganser Mergus australis. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/new-zealand-merganser-mergus-australis on 05/12/2024.
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 05/12/2024.