References

Additional References

• Blake, E. R. (1977). Manual of Neotropical Birds. Volume 1. Spheniscidae (Penguins) to Laridae (Gulls and Allies). The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, USA, and London, UK.
• Dickerman, R.W. (1968). Notes on the Red Rail (Laterallus ruber). Wilson Bull.. 80: 94-99.
• Dickey, D. R., and A. J. van Rossem (1938). The Birds of El Salvador. Field Museum of Natural History (Zoological Series) 23(406):609.
• Edwards, E. P. (1989) A field guide to the birds of Mexico. Second edition. E. P. Edwards, Sweet Briar, Virginia.
• González-García, F. (1993). Avifauna de la Reserva de la Biosfera “Montes Azules”, Selva Lacandona, Chiapas, México. Acta Zoologica Mexicana 55(1):1–86.
• Hellmayr, C. E., and B. Conover (1942). Catalogue of the Birds of the Americas and Adjacents Islands. Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History (Zoological Series) 13 pt. 1(1).
• Howell, S. N. G., and S. Webb (1995). A Guide to the Birds of Mexico and Northern Central America. Oxford University Press, New York, NY, USA.
• Land, H. C. (1970). Birds of Guatemala. Livingston Publishing Company, Wynnewood, PA, USA.
• Monroe, B. L., Jr. (1968). A Distributional Survey of the Birds of Honduras. Ornithological Monographs 7. American Ornithologists’ Union, Washington, DC, USA.
• Peterson, R.T. and Chalif, E.L. (1973). A Field Guide to Mexican Birds. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston & New York.
• Saab, V.A. and Petit, D.R. (1992). Impact of pasture development on winter bird communities in Belize, Central America. Condor. 94(1): 66-71.
• Slud, P. (1964). The birds of Costa Rica: distribution and ecology. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 128:1–430. http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/bitstream/handle/2246/1120//v2/dspace/ingest/pdfSource/bul/B128a01.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
• Stiles, F. G., and A. F. Skutch (1989). A Guide to the Birds of Costa Rica. Christopher Helm, London, UK.
• Taylor, P.B. and van Perlo, B. (1998). Rails. A Guide to the Rails, Crakes, Gallinules and Coots of the World. Pica Press, Robertsbridge, UK.

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Blake, E. R. 1977. Manual of neotropical birds. Volume 1. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois.

Dickerman, R. W. 1968. Notes on the Red Rail (Laterallus ruber). Wilson Bulletin 80: 94-99.

Edwards, E. P. 1998. A field guide to the birds of Mexico and adjacent areas: Belize, Guatemala, and El Salvador. University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas.

Garrigues, R. 2007. The birds of Costa Rica. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York.

Griscom, L. 1932. The distribution of bird-life in Guatemala. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 64: 1-439.

Land, H. C. 1970. Birds of Guatemala. Livingston Publishing Company, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania.

Land, H. C. 1963. A collection of birds from the Caribbean lowlands of Guatemala. Condor 65: 49-65.

Peterson, R. T., and E.L. Chalif. 1973. A field guide to Mexican birds. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, Massachusetts.

Ridgway, R., and H. Friedmann. 1941. The birds of North and Middle America. Part IX. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 50, part 9.

Saab, V. A., and D. R. Petit. 1992. Impact of pasture development on winter bird communities in Belize, Central America. Condor 94: 66-71.

Slud, P. 1964. The birds of Costa Rica. Distribution and ecology. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 128.

Stiles, G. F., and A. F. Skutch. 1989. A guide to the birds of Costa Rica. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York.