Foudia delloni Cheke & Hume, 2008:42
Réunion fody
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Foudia delloni Cheke & Hume, 2018 (junior homonym); Foudia belloni Cheke & Hume, 2008:42 [orth. error used by (Tyrberg, 2009:103)]
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: 1672 (Kittelberger et al., 2024); shortly after 1672 (BirdLife International, 2016)
IUCN RedList status: Extinct
Distribution
Réunion, Mascarene Islands
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Cheke, Anthony S. and Hume, Julian Pender. (2008). Lost Land of the Dodo: An Ecological History of Mauritius, Réunion & Rodrigues. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. 464 pp.
Other references:
BirdLife International. (2016). Foudia delloni. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T103811601A104235524. Downloaded on 17 December 2016.
BirdLife International. (2017). Foudia delloni (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T103811601A119552278. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T103811601A119552278.en. Accessed on 14 June 2022.
Cheke, Anthony S. (2013). Extinct birds of the Mascarenes and Seychelles - a review of the causes of extinction in the light of an important new publication on extinct birds. Phelsuma 21: 4-19.
Cheke, Anthony S. and Hume, Julian Pender. (2018). The Réunion Fody and Sonnerat’s Shrew and the validity of scientifically naming animals described without physical types. Zootaxa 4382(3): 592-600. [Abstract]
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A., Fishpool, L.D.C., Boesman, P. and Kirwan, G.M. 2016. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 2: Passerines. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.
Dellon, G. (1685). Relation d‘un voyage des Indes orientales. 284 pp. Paris (Claude Barbin).
Dubois, (Sieur) (1674). Les voyages faits par le sieur D.B. aux isles Dauphine ou Madagascar et Bourbon ou Mascarenne es annees 1669, 70, 71, et 72. 234 pp. Paris (Claude Barbin).
Hume, Julian Pender. (2013). A synopsis of the pre-human avifauna of the Mascarene Islands, pp. 195-237. In: Göhlich, U.B. & Kroh, A. (eds.). Proceedings of the 8th International Meeting of the Society of Avian Paleontology and Evolution. Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien.
Hume, Julian Pender and Walters, Michael. (2012). Extinct Birds. London: T & AD Poyser. 544 pp.
Kittelberger, Kyle D., Tanner, Colby J., Buxton, Amy N., Prewett, Amira and Şekercioğlu, Çağan Hakkı. (2024). Correlates of avian extinction timing around the world since 1500 CE. Avian Research 15: 100213. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avrs.2024.100213 [Supplementary data (List of 216 taxa)]
Mourer-Chauviré C, Bour R, Ribes S, and Moutou F (1999) The avifauna of Réunion Island (Mascarene Islands) at the time of the arrival of the 5 rst Europeans. In Olson SL, ed., Avian Paleontology at the Close of the 20th Century: Proceedings of the 4th International Meeting of the Society of Avian Paleontology and Evolution, Washington DC, 4–7 June 1996. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 89, 1–38.
Sayol, Ferran, Steinbauer, Manuel J., Blackburn, Tim M., Antonelli, Alexandre and Faurby, Søren. (2020). Anthropogenic extinctions conceal widespread evolution of flightlessness in birds. Science Advances 6(49): eabb6095. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abb6095 [Supplementary Material (Data File S1)]
Tyrberg, Tommy. (2009). Holocene avian extinctions, pp. 63-106. In: Turvey, Samuel T. (ed.). Holocene Extinctions. Oxford, UK & New York, USA: Oxford University Press. xii + 352 pp.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Réunion_fody