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ABREU, M., S. JIMÉNEZ & A. DOMINGO (2010). Registros de la pardela de Cabo Verde Calonectris edwardsii (Oustalet, 1883) en Uruguay (Aves: Procellariidae). Bol. Soc. Zool. Uruguay, 2ª época, 19 pp 29-35.

BANNERMAN, D. A. & BANNERMAN, W. M. (1968): Birds of the Atlantic Islands. Vol. IV. A History of the Birds of the Cape Verde Islands. Oliver & Boyd. Edinburgh. 458 pp.

BARONE, R.(1997) Observaciones de aves migratorias en el archipiélago de Cabo Verde, septiembre de 1997. Rev. Acad. Canar. Cienc., 9 (2-3-4) pp 87-96. *Download this paper.

BARONE, R. (2005) Las aves endémicas de las islas de Cabo Verde. El Indiferente 17 pp 26-33. *Download this paper.

BARONE, R. & DELGADO, G. (1999 a) Observaciones ornitológicas en el archipiélago de Cabo Verde, septiembre-octubre de 1998. I. Aves migratorias no nidificantes. Rev. Acad. Canar. Cienc., 10 (4) [1998] pp 9-19. *Download this paper.

BARONE, R. & DELGADO, G. (1999 b) Observaciones ornitológicas en el archipiélago de Cabo Verde, septiembre-octubre de 1998. II. Aves nidificantes. Rev. Acad. Canar. Cienc., 10 (4) [1998] pp 41-64. *Download this paper.

BARONE, R. & DELGADO G. (2011) Iago Sparrows Passer iagoensis in the mirror. ABC Bulletin 18(2) pp 226-227.

BARONE, R., DELGADO, G. & FERNÁNDEZ del CASTILLO, M. (2000) La avifauna nidificante del archipiélago de Cabo Verde. Makaronesia (Bol. Asoc. Am. Mus. Cienc. Nat. Tfe.), Nº 2 (Noviembre 2000) pp 42-55.*Download this paper.

BARONE, R., FERNÁNDEZ del CASTILLO, M. & BACALLADO, J.J. (1999) Nueva contribución a la ornitología de Cabo Verde. Observaciones de interés en las islas de barlovento, abril de 1999. Rev. Acad. Canar. Cienc., 11 (3-4) pp 173-187. *Download this paper.  

BARONE, R., FERNÁNDEZ del CASTILLO, M. & ALMEIDA, R.S. (2001) Observaciones ornitológicas en la isla de Maio (archipiélago de Cabo Verde), octubre de 2000. Rev. Acad. Canar. Cienc., 12 (3-4) [2000] pp 143-155. *Download this paper.

BARONE, R. and HERING, J. (2010) Recent bird records from Fogo, Cape Verde Islands. ABC Bulletin 17(1) pp 72-78.

BROOKE, M. de L., WELBERGEN, J.A., MAINWARING, M.C., van der VELDE, M., HARTS, A.M.F., KOMDEUR, J. & AMOS, W. (2010) Widespread Translocation from Autosomes to Sex Chromosomes Preserves Genetic Variability in an Endangered Lark. J. Mol. Evol. 70 pp 242-246.

BROOKE, M. de L., T.P. FLOWER & M.C. MAINWARING (2010): A scarcity of females may constrain population growth of threatened bird species: case notes from the Critically Endangered Raso Lark Alauda razae. Bird Conservation International 20 pp 382-384. *Download this paper

CASTELL, P. (1999) Notes on the breeding biology of Raso Lark Alauda razae. ABC Bulletin 6(2) pp 103-106.

CASTELL, P. (1999): The nest and nestlings of Cape Verde Cane Warbler Acrocephalus brevipennis. ABC Bulletin 6(2) p 100.

CASTELL, P. & CASTELL, R. (2009): Breeding Birds of the Western Palearctic. Nests, Eggs, Nestlings, Fledglings and Habitats. DVD-ROM. BirdGuides Ltd. Sheffield.

CESARINI, D., BOUGHTFLOWER, A. & FURTADO, A. (2008) A new breeding site of the Cape Verde Purple Heron Ardea (purpurea) bournei on Santiago, Cape Verde Islands. Malimbus 30(2) pp 144-155.

CLARKE, T. (2006) Field Guide to the Birds of the Atlantic Islands. Christopher Helm, A & C Black Publishers Ltd. London. 368 pp.

DONALD, P.F., M. de PONTE, M.J. PITTA GROZ & R. TAYLOR (2003) Status, ecology, behaviour and conservation of Raso Lark Alauda razae. Bird Conservation International 13 pp 13-28. *Download this paper

DONALD, P.F., M. de PONTE, M. J. PITTA GROZ, R. TAYLOR, C. E. WELLS, T. MARLOW & S. M. HILLE (2004) Status of the Cape Verde Cane Warbler Acrocephalus brevipennis on São Nicolau, with notes on song, breeding behaviour and threats. Malimbus 26: pp. 34-37.
http://malimbus.free.fr/Fulltext/malft261.pdf (page 37 in the pdf).

DONALD, P. F., M. de L. BROOKE, M.R. BOLTON, R. TAYLOR, C.E. WELLS, T. MARLOW & S.M. HILLE (2005): Status of Raso Lark Alauda razae in 2003, with further notes on sex ratio, behaviour and conservation. Bird Conservation International 15 pp 165-172. *Download this paper

DONALD, P.F., HILLE, S., M. de L. BROOKE, TAYLOR, R., WELLS, C.E., BOLTON, M. & MARLOW, T. (2007) Sexual dimorphism, niche partitioning and social dominance in the feeding ecology of the critically endangered Raso Lark Alauda razae. Ibis 149 pp 848-852.

DONALD, P. F. & M. de L. BROOKE (2006): An unlikely survivor: the peculiar natural history of the Raso Lark. British Birds 99 (8) pp 420-430.

DONÁZAR,J.A., L.GANGOSO,M.G. FORERO & J. JUSTE (2005) Presence, richness and extinction of birds of prey in the Mediterranean and Macaronesian islands. J. Biogeogr. 32 pp 1.701-1.713.

GARCÍA-del-REY, E. (2011): Field Guide to the Birds of Macaronesia. Azores, Madeira, Canary Islands, Cape Verde. Lynx Edicions. Bellaterra, Barcelona. 341 pp.

GÓMEZ-DÍAZ, E., GONZÁLEZ-SOLÍS, J. PEINADO, M.A. & PAGE, R. (2006) Phylogeography of the Calonectris shearwaters using molecular and morphometric data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 41 pp 322-332. 

GÓMEZ-DÍAZ, E. & GONZÁLEZ-SOLÍS, J. (2007) Geographic assignment of seabirds to their origin: combining morphologic, genetic, and biochemical analyses. Ecological Applications, 17(5) pp 1.484-1.498.

GONZÁLEZ-SOLÍS, J., FELICÍSIMO, A., FOX, J. W., AFANASYEV, V., KOLBEINSSON, Y. & MUÑOZ, J. (2009) Influence of sea surface winds on shearwater migration detours. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 391 pp 221-230.

GUTIERREZ, R. & GONZALEZ-SOLIS, J. (2009) Aberrantly dark Fea’s Petrel trapped in Cape Verde Islands in March 2007. Dutch Birding 31 pp 226-228. Download this paper*

HAZEVOET, C.J. (1992). A review of the Santiago Purple Heron Ardea purpurea bournei, with a report of a new colony. Bird Conservation International 2 pp 15-23. *Download this paper

HAZEVOET, C. J. (1992) Migrant and resident waders in the Cape Verde Islands. Wader Study Group Bulletin 64 pp. 46-50. *Download this paper.

HAZEVOET, C. J. (1994) Status and conservation of seabirds in the Cape Verde Islands, pp. 279-293 (in): D.N. Nettleship, J. Burger & M. Gochfeld (eds.), Seabirds on Islands. Threats, Case Studies and Action Plans. BirdLife Conservation Series No. 1. Cambridge.

HAZEVOET, C. J. (1995) The Birds of the Cape Verde Islands. Check-list No. 13. British Ornithologists' Union, Tring.

HAZEVOET, C. J., FISCHER, S. & DELOISON, G. (1996) Ornithological news from the Cape Verde Islands in 1995, including records of species new to the archipelago. Bull. zool. Mus. Univ. Amsterdam 15 pp 21-27.

HAZEVOET, C. J. (1997) Notes on distribution, conservation, and taxonomy of birds from the Cape Verde Islands, including records of six species new to the archipelago. Bull. zool. Mus. Univ. Amsterdam 15 pp 89—100.

HAZEVOET, C. J. (1998) Third annual report on birds from the Cape Verde Islands, including records of seven taxa new to the archipelago. Bull. zool. Mus. Univ. Amsterdam 16 pp 65-72.

HAZEVOET, C. J. (1999a) Fourth report on birds from the Cape Verde Islands, including notes on conservation and records of 11 taxa new to the archipelago. Bull. zool. Mus. Univ. Amsterdam 17: 19—32.

HAZEVOET, C. J. (1999b) Notes on birds from the Cape Verde Islands in the collection of the Centro de Zoologia, Lisbon, with comments on taxonomy and distribution. Bull. Brit. Orn. Club 119 pp 25—31.

HAZEVOET, C. J., MONTEIRO, L. R. & RATCLIFFE, N. (1999) Rediscovery of the Cape Verde Warbler Acrocephalus brevipennis on São Nicolau in February 1998. Bull. Brit. Orn. Club 119 pp 68—71.

HAZEVOET, C.J. Cape Verde, pp 161-168 in FISHPOOL, L.D.C. and EVANS M.I. editors (2001) Important Bird Areas in Africa and Associated Islands: Priority sites for conservation. Newbury and Cambridge, UK. Pisces Publications and BirdLife International (BirdLife Conservation Series No.11). *Download this paper

HAZEVOET, C. J. (2003) Fifth report on birds from the Cape Verde Islands, including records of 15 taxa new to the archipelago. Arq. Mus. Bocage, N.S., 3 (19) pp 503-528.

HAZEVOET, C. J. (2010) Sixth report on birds from the Cape Verde Islands, including records of 25 taxa new to the archipelago. Zoologia Caboverdiana 1 (1) pp 3-44. *Download this paper.

HERING J. (2008) Cape Verde Cane Warbler Acrocephalus brevipennis on Fogo Island. Der Falke 55 pp. 217-221. *Download this paper.

HERING J., HERING H., (2005) Discovery of Cape Verde Warbler Acrocephalus brevipennis on Fogo, Cape Verde Islands. ABC Bulletin 12 (2) pp 147-149.

HERING, J. & BARONE, R. (2007) Überlebt der Kapverden-Purpurreiher? Der Falke 54 pp.146-149. *Download this paper.

HERING, J. & FUCHS, E. (2009) The Cape Verde Warbler: distribution, density, habitat and breeding biology on the island of Fogo. British Birds 102 pp 17–24.

HILLE, S, & THIOLLAY, J.-M. (2000) The imminent extinction of the Kites Milvus milvus fasciicauda and Milvus m. milvus on the Cape Verde Islands. Bird Conserv. Internatn. 10 pp 361 - 369. *Download this paper

HILLE, S. & WINKLER, H. (2000) Ecomorphology of island populations of the Kestrel Falco tinnunculus on Cape Verde, pp. 729-736 (in): R.D. Chancellor & B.-U. Meyburg (eds.), Raptors at Risk. WWGBP / Hancock House.
 
HILLE, S., NESJE, M. & SEGELBACHER, G. (2003) Genetic structure of kestrel populations and colonization of the Cape Verde archipelago. Molecular Ecology 12 pp 2.145-2.151.

HILLE, S.M. & COLLAR N.J. (2009) The taxonomic and conservation status of Milvus kites in the Cape Verde archipelago: further (and final?) reflections. Bull. B.O.C. 129 (4) pp 217-221.

HILLE, S.M. & COLLAR, N.J. (2011): Status assessment of raptors in Cape Verde confirms a major crisis for scavengers. Oryx, 45 (2) pp 217-224.

JESUS, J., MENEZES, D., GOMES, S., OLIVEIRA, P., NOGALES, M. and BREHM, A. (2009) Phylogenetic relationships of gadfly petrels Pterodroma spp. from the Northeastern Atlantic Ocean: molecular evidence for specific status of Bugio and Cape Verde petrels and implications for conservation. Bird Conservation International 19 pp 199–214. *Download this paper

KAMPP, K. (2001) Seabird observations from the south and central Atlantic Ocean, Antarctica to 30ºN, March-April 1998 and 2000. Atlantic Seabirds 3(1) pp 1-14. *Download this paper

MARTINS, S. L. T., FREITAS, R., BEJA, P. & PALMA, L. (2008) Régime alimentaire dans les îles du Cap-Vert. Balbuzard info 17/18 (Décembre 2008): 3.

MARTINS, S., R. FREITAS, L. PALMA & P. BEJA (2011): Diet of breeding Ospreys in the Cape Verde Archipelago, Northwestern Africa. J. Raptor Res. 45 (3): in press.     

NAUROIS, R. de (1994) Les Oiseaux de l'Archipel du Cap Vert / As Aves do Arquipélago de Cabo Verde. Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical. Lisboa. XVII + 188 pp.

OLSON, S.L. (2010) Stasis and turnover in small shearwaters on Bermuda over the last 400,000 years (Aves: Procellariidae: Puffinus lherminieri group). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 99 pp 699-707.

PALACIOS, C.J. & BARONE, R. (2001) Le Héron Cendré Ardea cinerea nouvelle espèce nidificatrice aux Iles de Cap Vert. Alauda 69(1) p.18. *Download this paper.

PALACIOS, C.J. (2002) Situación actual de las rapaces en la isla de Santo Antão, archipiélago de Cabo Verde. Rev. Acad. Canar. Cienc., 13 (4) [2001] pp 223-231. *Download this paper

PALMA, L., FERREIRA, J., CANGAROTA, R., & VAZ PINTO, P. (2004) Current status of the Osprey in the Cape Verde Islands. J. Raptor Res. 38(2) pp. 141–147. *Download this paper.

PORTER, R., D. NEWELL, T. MARR & R. JOLLIFFE (1997) Identification of Cape Verde Shearwater. Birding World 10 (6) pp 222-228.

PORTER, R.F. & KIRWAN, G.M. (2010): Studies of Socotran birds VI. The taxonomic status of the Socotra Buzzard. Bull. B.O.C. 103 (2) pp 116-131. This reference is valid here as it describes a new species of buzzard in Socotra but the authors study skins of buzzards from the Cape Verdes by way of comparison.

RATCLIFFE, N., L.R. MONTEIRO & C.J. HAZEVOET (1999). Status of Raso Lark Alauda razae with notes on threats and foraging behaviour. Bird Conservation International 9 pp 43-46. *Download this paper

RATCLIFFE, N., F.J. ZINO, P. OLIVEIRA, A. VASCONCELOS, C.J. HAZEVOET, H. COSTA NEVES, L.R. MONTEIRO & E. ZINO (2000) The status and distribution of Fea's Petrel Pterodroma feae in the Cape Verde Islands. Atlantic Seabirds 2 (2): pp 73-86. *Download this paper

ROBB, M., MULLARNEY, K. & The Sound Approach (2008) Petrels night and day. A Sound Approach guide. The Sound Approach. Dorset. 300 pp. + 2 CD.

RODRÍGUEZ, B., SIVERIO, F., SIVERIO, M. and RODRÍGUEZ, A. (2011) Variable plumage coloration of breeding Barbary Falcons Falco (peregrinus) pelegrinoides in the Canary Islands: do other Peregrine Falcon subspecies also occur in the archipelago? Bull BOC 131(3) pp 140 - 153.

ROSCALES, J.L., MUÑOZ-ARNANZ, J., GONZÁLEZ-SOLÍS J. & JIMÉNEZ, B. (2010) Geographical PCB and DDT Patterns in Shearwaters (Calonectris sp.) Breeding Across the NE Atlantic and the Mediterranean Archipelagos. Environ. Sci. Technol. 44 pp 2.328-2.334.

SCHÄFFER, N. (2007) Kleiner brauner Vogel auf den Kapverden : die Rasolerche. Der Falke 54 (1) pp 14-17.

SHIRIHAI, H., V. BRETAGNOLLE & F. ZINO (2010): Identification of Fea’s, Desertas and Zino’s Petrels at sea. Birding World 23 (6) pp 239-275.

SIVERIO, F., MATEO, J. A. & LÓPEZ-JURADO, L. F. (2007) Note : On the presence and biology of the Barn Owl Tyto alba detorta on Santa Luzia, Cape Verde Islands. [Sur la présence et la biologie de l’Effraie des clochers sur l’île Santa Luzia, Cap-Vert]. Alauda 75(1) pp 91-93. *Download this paper.

SIVERIO, F., BARONE, R. & DELGADO, G. (2008). Notes on the diet of Tyto alba in two oceanic islands from the Mid-Atlantic, Porto Santo and Fogo (Aves, Tytonidae). Vieraea pp. 163-165. *Download this paper.

SIVERIO, F., VARO, N. & LÓPEZ-JURADO, L.F. (2004): The Barn Owl Tyto alba as a breeding species on Boavista and Maio, Cape Verde Islands. Airo 14 pp 126-130.

SIVERIO, F., LÓPEZ, P. & TRUJILLO, D. (2010) Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) Use of Rhizoliths in Nest Building. J. Raptor Res. 44 (2) pp 159-161.

SUÁREZ, P.L., CRUZ, N.V., HAZEVOET, C.J. and JURADO, L.F.L. (2005) Restricted nesting habitat and reproductive failure of Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens in the Cape Verde Islands. Atlantic Seabirds 7(3) pp 106-120. *Download this paper

SUÁREZ, P.L. & CRUZ, N.V. (2008) Suivi de la population au Cap-Vert. Balbuzard info 17/18 (Décembre 2008): 3.  

VALA, F. (2009) Darwin em Cabo Verde. Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. 88 pp.

van DIJK, K. & BAKKER, T. (1998) Dutch Spoonbills Platalea leucorodia and a Finnish Turnstone Arenaria interpres on tropical islands: counts of shorebirds in the Cape Verdes in March 1996. Wader Study Group Bulletin 86 pp. 40 - 43. *Download this paper.

Van HORSSEN, P. (2005) Large numbers of Cape Verde Shearwaters Calonectris edwardsii off Santo Antão, Cape Verde Islands, in July 2005. Atlantic Seabirds 7(3) pp 121-126. *Download this paper

WINKEL, E. (2007) The endemic Kestrels of the Cape Verde Islands. ABC Bulletin 14(1) pp 81-83.

ZINO, F., BROWN, R. & BISCOITO, M. (2008) The separation of Pterodroma madeira (Zino’s Petrel) from Pterodroma feae (Fea’s Petrel) (Aves: Procellariidae). Ibis 150 pp 326-334.

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Links

The Malimbus website provides free of charge the full text of papers, notes, reports and reviews about the birds of this country that have appeared in the journal prior to the last three years. There are at least ten such articles for most West African countries, and as many as 90 for some. For more recent articles, you can find summaries and abstracts on the site.

Travelling Birder has many interesting reports from the Cape Verde Islands.

Fat Birder has good information and several interesting reports from the islands.

Surfbirds has several reports and additional records from the Cape Verde Islands.

Eurobirding provides a search capability for birding articles elsewhere, including the Cape Verde Islands

Avibase has a good number of trip reports from the archipelago

Le Monde de l’Ornithologie is an interesting website with some information on the Cape Verde Islands

Biosfera I is an environmental organization from the Cape Verde Islands which has dedicated much effort to protect the Cape Verde Shearwater in its main breeding grounds

Sociedade Caboverdiana de Zoologia is a recently created society which promotes zoological studies in the Cape Verde Islands and publishes the journal Zoologia Caboverdiana

Living National Treasures has useful information on the birds and other animals of the Cape Verde Islands

http://elibrary.unm.edu/sora/ is an important website to download many papers on birds published in a number of ornithological journals free of charge. There are some items about the Cape Verde Islands, as well as other Macaronesian or Mid-Atlantic archipelagos (Azores, Madeira and Canary Islands).

Atlantic seabirds provides papers for download from its archives

Last page update 19th December 2011