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Rhipidura rufifrons uraniae Oustalet, 1881

Guam rufous fantail

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Rhipidura rufifrons uraniae Hartert, 1899 [incorrect author and year]

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: 1984

IUCN RedList status: "considered extinct"

 

Distribution

Guam

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Oustalet 1881 Bull.Soc.Philom.(7) 5 p.76


Other references:

BirdLife International. (2012). Rhipidura rufifrons. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 29 August 2013.

del Hoyo, J.; Elliott, A.; Christie, D. (2006). Handbook of the Birds of the World, vol. 11: Old World Flycatchers to Old World Warblers. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona, Spain.

Fritts, T.H. and G.H. Rodda. (1998). The role of introduced species in the degradation of island ecosystems: a case history of Guam. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 29: 113-140.

Suckling, Kieran, Slack, Rhiwena and Nowicki, Brian. (2004). Extinct and the Endangered Species Act. Centre For Biological Diversity. 63 pp.

 

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