Platalea alba Scopoli, 1786

Boano, Giovanni, Belemsobgo, Urbain, Silvano, Fabrizio, Hema, Emmanuel M., Belemsobgo, Aristide, Dimobe, Kangbéni & Pavia, Marco, 2022, An annotated checklist of the birds of Burkina Faso, Zoosystema 44 (2), pp. 27-107 : 44

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5252/zoosystema2022v44a2
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6305745
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scientific name	Platalea alba Scopoli, 1786
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LITERATURE. — Dowsett (1993); Weesie (1996); Borrow & Demey (2001, 2014); Sinclair & Ryan (2010); Dowsett et al. (2013).

FIELD DATA. — WABD.

STATUS. — Resident.

REMARK. — Only reported at the eastern borders of Burkina Faso. The presence and status of this species in Burkina Faso need furthere assessment.

References

BORROW N. & DEMEY R. 2001. - Birds of Western Africa. Christopher Helm, London, 832 p.

BORROW N. & DEMEY R. 2014. - Field Guide of the Birds of Western Africa. II edition. Christopher Helm, London, 592 p.

DOWSETT R. J. 1993. - Afrotropical avifaunas: annotated country checklists, in DOWSETT R. J. & DOWSETT- LEMAIRE F. (eds). A Contribution to the Distribution and Taxonomy of Afrotropical and Malagasy birds Tauraco Research Report 5, Tauraco Press, Liege: 1 - 322.

DOWSETT R. J., ATKINSON P. W. & CADDICK J. A. 2013. - Checklist of the birds of Burkina Faso: 1 - 12. https: // www. africanbirdclub. org / [accessed 14 October 2013].

SINCLAIR I. & RYAN P. 2010. - Birds of Africa south of the Sahara. II edition. Struik Nature, Cape Town, 768 p.

WEESIE P. D. M. 1996. - Les oiseaux du Sahel Burkinabe: peuplements d'hiver, capacite de charge des sites. Alauda 64: 307 - 332.