Literature

• AviList Core Team 2025. AviList: the global avian checklist, v2025. [link]
• Brown, A.C., Collier, N. 2006. New and rare Bird records from St. Martin, West Indies. Cotinga 23: 52-58.
• Dutch Birding Association. Dutch Birding Association. [link]
• Gill, F., Donsker, D. & Rasmussen, P. 2025. IOC World bird list (15.1). [link]
• Peterson, G. 2016. Checklist Version 2, ABC Birds of Aruba. 16 pp. Aruba Birdlife Conservation.
• Schets, P.-P. 2025. New Bird Species on Bonaire (2021-2024). [link]
• Voous, K.H. 1965. Checklist of the birds of Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire. Ardea 53: 205-234.
• Wells, J.V. & Wells, A.C. 2017. Birds of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao: a site and field guide. 474pp. Cornell University Press.
• 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)
• Gill, F. & Donsker, D. 2017. IOC World Bird List v7.1. [link] (Anseriformes)
• Gill, F., Donsker, D. & Rasmussen, P. 2021. IOC World Bird List (v11.2). [link] (Anas crecca)
• MacRae, D.M. & De Meyer, K. 2020. Dutch Caribbean conservation species list. Using management effectiveness to strengthen species conservation in the Caribbean. (Anas crecca)
• WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. www.marinespecies.org. [link] (Anas crecca)