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Rhipidura malaitae Mayr, 1931

Malaita fantail

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Last record: 1930

Rediscovered in 1990

IUCN RedList status: Vulnerable

 

Distribution

Malaita, Solomon Islands

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

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References

Original scientific description:

Mayr, E. 1931. Birds collected during the Whitney South Sea Expedition. XVI. Notes on the fantails of the genus Rhipidura. American Museum Novitates 502: 1-21.

 

Other references:

BirdLife International. 2016. Rhipidura malaitae. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T22706910A94096652. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22706910A94096652.en. Downloaded on 14 February 2017.

Gibbs, D. 1996. Notes on Solomon Island birds. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 116: 18-25.

Scheffers, Brett R., Yong, Ding Li, Harris, J. Berton C., Giam, Xingli and Sodhi, Navjot S. (2011). The world’s rediscovered species: back from the brink? PLoS ONE 6(7): e22531. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022531 [Supporting Information (Table S1)]

 

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