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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.
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A. and Fishpool, L.D.C. 2014. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 1: Non-passerines. Lynx Edicions BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.
Greenway, J.C. 1967. Extinct and vanishing birds of the world. Dover Publications, New York.
Hume, J. 2017. Extinct Birds. Bloomsbury Publishing.
IUCN. 2023. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2023-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 07 December 2023).
Olson, S. L. 1996. History and ornithological journals of the Tanager Expedition of 1923 to the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, Johnston and Wake islands. Atoll Research Bulletin 433: 1-210.
Olson, S. L.; Rauzon, M. J. 2011. The extinct Wake Island Rail Gallirallus wakensis: a comprehensive species account based on museum specimens and archival records. Wilson Journal of Ornithology 123(4): 663-689.
Spencer, H. J. 1959. Wake Island Rail Rallus wakensis.
Wetmore, A. 1970. Wake Island Rail Rallus wakensis (Rothschild).
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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Wake Island Rail Hypotaenidia wakensis. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/wake-island-rail-hypotaenidia-wakensis on 22/12/2024.
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 22/12/2024.