Raso lark  (Alauda razae)

Authentication

Authenticated (17/03/2009) by Dr Paul F. Donald. Principal Conservation Scientist, International Research Team, RSPB.
http://www.rspb.org.uk

Glossary

  • Endemic: a species or taxonomic group that is only found in one particular country or geographic area.
  • Territories: areas occupied and defended by an animal, a pair of animals or a colony.
  • Translocating: the moving of a species, by people, from one area to another.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (February, 2009)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. BirdLife International (February, 2009)
    http://www.birdlife.org
  3. Donald, P.F., Brooke, M.L., Bolton, M.R., Taylor, R., Wells, C.E., Marlow, T. and Hille, S. (2005) Status of Raso lark Alauda razae in 2003, with further notes on sex ratio, behaviour and conservation. Bird Conservation International, 15: 165 - 172.
  4. Donald, P.F., de Ponte, M., Groz, M.J.P. and Taylor, R. (2003) Status, ecology, behaviour and conservation of Raso lark Alauda razae. Bird Conservation International, 13: 13 - 28.
  5. UNEP-WCMC (February, 2009)
    http://www.unep-wcmc.org/species/data/species_sheets/rasolark.htm
  6. Donald, P.F., Hille, S., Brooke, M.L., Taylor, R., Wells, C.E., Bolton, M. and Marlow, T. (2007) Sexual dimorphism, niche partitioning and social dominance in the feeding ecology of the Critically Endangered Raso lark Alauda razae. Ibis, 149: 848 - 852.
  7. BirdLife International (February, 2009)
    http://www.birdlife.org/extinction/pdfs/Raso_Lark_Guardian_Action_Update_Nov08.pdf
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