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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. Observations on the surviving endemic birds of Rodrigues. In: Diamond, A.W. (ed.), Studies in Mascarene island birds, pp. 364-402. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K.

Cowles, G. S. 1987. The fossil record. In: Diamond, A.W. (ed.), Studies of Mascarene Island birds, pp. 90-100. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K.

Hume, J. 2017. Extinct Birds. Bloomsbury Publishing.

Hume, J.P. 2014. A review of the past and present bird fauna of the Mascarene Islands. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Arts and Sciences of Mauritius 8: 17-82.

Hume, J.P., Göhlich, U.B., and Kroh, A. 2013. A synopsis of the pre-human avifauna of the Mascarene Islands. Proceedings of the 8th international meeting of the society of avian paleontology and evolution: 195-237. Wien.

IUCN. 2024. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2024-2. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 22 October 2024).

Leguat, F. 1708. Voyage et aventures de François Leguat, et de ses compagnons en deux isles desertés des Indes Orientales. J.L. de Lorme, Amsterdam.

Mourer-Chauviré, C.; Bour, R.; Moutou, F.; Ribes, S. 1994. Mascarenotus nov. gen. (Aves, Strigiformes), genre endémique éteint des Mascareignes et M. grucheti n. sp. espéce éteinte de la Réunion. Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences Paris 318: 1699-1706.

Pingré, [A-] G. 1763. Voyage à l'isle Rodrigue. MS 1804, Bibliothèque Ste. Geneviève, Paris [edited & re-arranged version of his diary, MS 1803 (1760-62). Republished 2004. Le Publieur, Paris.

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BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Rodrigues Owl Mascarenotus murivorus. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/rodrigues-owl-mascarenotus-murivorus on 24/11/2024.
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 24/11/2024.