Literature

• Gill, F. & Donsker, D. 2017. IOC World Bird List v7.1. [link]
• Hoogerwerf, A. 1977. Notes on the birds of St. Martin, Saba and St. Eustatius. Studies on the fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 54: 60-123.
• Madden, H., Hensen, R., Piontek, S., Walton, S., Verdaat, J.P., Geelhoed, S.C.V., Stapel, J. & Debrot, A.O. 2015. New bird records for the island of St. Eustatius, Dutch Caribbean, with notes on other significant sightings. The Journal of Caribbean Ornithology 28: 28-34. [link]
• Prins, T.G., Reuter, J.H., Debrot, A.O., Wattel, J. & Nijman, V. 2009. Checklist of the birds of Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire, South Caribbean. Ardea 97: 137-268.
• Yokoyama, M. 2013. The Incomplete guide to the wildlife of Saint Martin. Revised and expanded second edition. 131. sxm wildlife.

Literature references linked to higher taxa

• eBird: An online database of bird distribution and abundance. eBird, Ithaca, New York. [link] (Aves)
• 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. (Scolopacidae)