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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.
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Dinesen, L.; Fjeldså, J.; Hansen, L. A. 1994. The Udzungwa Forest Partridge. Annual Review of the World Pheasant Association 1994: 73-77.
Dinesen, L.; Lehmberg, T.; Rahner, M. C.; Fjeldsa, J. 2001. Conservation priorities for the forests of the Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania, based on primates, duikers and birds. Biological Conservation 99: 223-236.
Dinesen, L.; Lehmberg, T.; Svendsen, J. O.; Hansen, L. A. 1993. Range extensions and other notes on some restricted-range forest birds from West Kilombero in the Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania. Scopus 17: 48-59.
Fjeldsa, J.; Kiure, J. 2003. A new population of the Udzungwa Forest Partridge. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 123: 52-57.
Fuller, R.A., Carroll, J.P. and McGowan, P.J.K. 2000. Partridges, Quails, Francolins, Snowcocks, Guineafowl, and Turkeys. Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan 2000 –2004. IUCN and World Pheasant Association, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
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Hansen, M.C., Potapov, P.V., Moore, R., Hancher, M., Turubanova, S.A., Tyukavina, A., Thau, D., Stehman, S.V., Goetz, S.J., Loveland, T.R., Kommareddy, A. Egorov, A., Chini, L., Justice, C.O. and Townshend, J.R.G. 2013. High-resolution global maps of 21st-century forest cover change. Science 342(6160): 850-853.
IUCN. 2022. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 21 July 2022).
Jenson, F.P., Dinesen, L., Hansen, L.A., Moyer, D.C. and Mulungu, E.A. 2020. Bird species richness in the montane evergreen forests of the Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania. Scopus 40(2): 39-49.
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BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Udzungwa Forest-partridge Xenoperdix udzungwensis. Downloaded from
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Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
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