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Literature references linked to higher taxa
eBird: An online database of bird distribution and abundance. eBird, Ithaca, New York. [link ] (Aves )
Bird Watching Curaçao 2016 . 2016 - A year in birds. 42. Curaçao Footprint Foundation. [link ] (Chlorostilbon mellisugus )
Boer, B. de, Newton, E. & R. Restall 2012 . Birds of Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire. Ardea Christopher Helm, London. (Chlorostilbon mellisugus )
Buurt, G. van 2014 . Caquetío Indians on Curaçao during colonial times and Caquetío words in the Papiamentu language. Some names of Animals and Plants in Papiamentu. 93pp. Fundashon pa Planifikashon di Idioma & University of Curaçao. (Trochilidae )
CITES 2015 . Checklist of CITES Species. UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre. [link ] (Chlorostilbon mellisugus )
MacRae, D.M. & De Meyer, K. 2020 . Dutch Caribbean conservation species list. Using management effectiveness to strengthen species conservation in the Caribbean. (Chlorostilbon mellisugus )
Peterson, G. 2016 . Checklist Version 2, ABC Birds of Aruba. 16 pp. Aruba Birdlife Conservation. (Chlorostilbon mellisugus )
Peterson, G.M. 2018 . Aruba Bird Checklist. 16 pp. Aruba Birdlife Conservation. (Chlorostilbon mellisugus )
Wells, J.V. & A.C. Wells 2017 . Birds of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao: a site and field guide. 474pp. Cornell University Press. (Chlorostilbon mellisugus )