Parakeet Auklet (Aethia psittacula) - BirdLife species factsheet

Parakeet Auklet Aethia psittacula

Current view: Reference and further resources

References

Agler, B.A., Kendall, S.J., Irons, D.B. & Klosiewski, S.P. 1999. Declines in marine bird populations in Prince William Sound, Alaska coincident with a climatic regime shift. Waterbirds 22(1): 98–103.

Bailey, E. P. 1993. Introduction of foxes to Alaskan islands - history, effects on avifauna, and eradication. Resource Publication - US Fish and Wildlife Service 193: 62.

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.

Bond, Alexander L; Jones, Ian L; Williams, Jeffrey C; Byrd, G Vernon. 2010. Auklet (Charadriiformes: Alcidae, Aethia spp.) chick meals from the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, have a very low incidence of plastic marine debris. Marine Pollution Bulletin 60(8): 1346-9.

DeGange, A.R. and Day, R.H. 1991. Mortality of seabirds in the Japanese land-based gillney fishery for salmon. The Condor 93: 251-258.

del Hoyo, J.; Elliott, A.; Sargatal, J. 1996. Handbook of the Birds of the World, vol. 3: Hoatzin to Auks. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona, Spain.

Eich, A.M., K.R. Mabry, S.K. Wright, and S.M. Fitzgerald. 2016. Seabird Bycatch and Mitigation Efforts in Alaska Fisheries Summary Report: 2007 through 2015. NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-F/AKR-12.. U.S. Department of Commerce, 47p.

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

Nettleship, D.N.; Kirwan, G.M.; de Juana, E. 2018. Parakeet Auklet (Aethia psittacula) . Barcelona Available at: https://www.hbw.com/node/54073. (Accessed: 13 August 2018).

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

Robards, M. D., J. F. Piatt and Wohl, K. D. 1995. Increasing frequency of plastic particle ingestion by seabirds in the subarctic North Pacific. Marine Pollution Bulletin 30: 151-157.

Further resources

Search for photos and videos, and hear sounds of this species from the Macaulay Library

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Parakeet Auklet Aethia psittacula. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/parakeet-auklet-aethia-psittacula on 22/11/2024.
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 22/11/2024.