Falconidae sp. nov. 'Réunion'
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Falconidae undescribed small species (Tyrberg, 2009:76)
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: 1671-1672? (Tyrberg, 2009:76)
Distribution
Réunion, Mascarene Islands
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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.
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.