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Turdus poliocephalus ssp. nov. 'Tonga'

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

 

Distribution

'Eua, Lifuka & Tongatapu Tonga

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Franklin, Janet and Steadman, David W. (2008). Prehistoric species richness of birds on oceanic islands. Oikos 117: 1885-1891. [Abstract]

Steadman, David W. (1993). Biogeography of Tongan birds before and after human impact. Proc. Nati. Acad. Sci. USA 90: 818-822.

Steadman, David W. (1995). Prehistoric Extinctions of Pacific Island Birds: Biodiversity Meets Zooarchaeology. Science 267(5201): 1123-1131.

Steadman, David W. (2006). Extinction and Biogeography of Tropical Pacific Birds. Chicago: University Of Chicago Press. xiv + 594 pp.

http://deadasthedodo.com/2013/06/14/turdus-sp-eua/

 

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