Tachycineta euchrysea euchrysea (Gosse, 1847)
Jamaican golden swallow, Golden swallow
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing
Last record: 8 June 1989 (Raffaele et al., 1998?)
IUCN RedList status: "probably extinct"
Distribution
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Gosse, P. H. (1847). The Birds of Jamaica. London: John Van Voorst.
Other references:
BirdLife International. (2012). Tachycineta euchrysea. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 30 August 2013.
Downer, A. (1982). Is the Golden Swallow declining? Gosse Bird Club Broadsheet 39: 13. [relevant citation?]
Graves, Gary R. (2013). Historical decline and probable extinction of the Jamaican Golden Swallow Tachycineta euchrysea euchrysea. Bird Conservation International 24(2): 239-251.
Osburn, W. (1858). Notes on the birds of Jamaica. Reproduced in:. Gosse Bird Club Broadsheet 39[1982]: 5-7.
Osburn, W. (1869). Notes on the mountain birds of Jamaica. The Zoologist 208: 6709-6722, 6833-6841.
Proctor, C. Justin et al. (2015). Status of the Critically Endangered Jamaican Golden Swallow (summary). LaPaz group blog post (1 May 2015), available at: https://lapazgroup.net/2015/05/01/status-of-the-critically-endangered-jamaican-golden-swallow/#more-54250
Proctor, C. Justin, Inman, Seth E., Zeiger, John M. and Graves, Gary R. (2017). Last search for the Jamaican Golden Swallow (Tachycineta e. euchrysea). Journal of Caribbean Ornithology 30(1): 69-74.
Raffaele, H.; Wiley, J.; Garrido, O.; Keith, A.; Raffaele, J. (1998). Birds of the West Indies. London: Christopher Helm.
https://raxacollective.wordpress.com/2015/01/06/the-golden-swallow-expedition/
http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/18419/tachycineta-euchrysea-jamaican-golden-swallow