Educational resources on Cozumel Thrasher

Cozumel Thrasher or Toxostoma guttatum is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Critically Endangered due to A1ac+2c, C2b . IUCN Profile of the Cozumel Thrasher

Academic web links for the Cozumel Thrasher.

Cozumel Thrasher ~ Home Page
Natural history, status, sightings, and conservation threats of Toxostoma guttatum, an endangered endemic of Cozumel Island, Mexico.
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Cozumel Thrasher ~ about Cozumel Island
About Cozumel Island. Location: 16 km East of the coast of the Yucatán Peninsula, Quintana Roo state, México. Closest mainland locality: Playa del Carmen (at upper left in
oikos.villanova.edu/cozumel/cozumel.html

Cozumel Thrasher ~ Threats
Threats to the Cozumel Thrasher Possible conservation threats to Toxostoma guttatum include: Habitat destruction associated with hurricanes, especially Gilbert (severe damage
oikos.villanova.edu/cozumel/threats.html

Cozumel Thrasher ~ Check-list of birds
The birds of Cozumel. Listado en español. Checklist based mainly on Howell & Webb (1995) and Howell (1999) [see also additonal references below], with some names modified to
oikos.villanova.edu/cozumel/birdlist.html

Cozumel Thrasher ~ Origin
Origin of the Cozumel Thrasher : Original species description Peninsular origin hypotheses "The Cozumel Thrasher has had a relatively long independent evolutionary history.
oikos.villanova.edu/cozumel/origin.html

Cozumel Thrasher ~ Bibliography
Cozumel & cuitlacoche bibliography Bond, J. 1961. Notes on birds of the Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Caribbean Journal of Science 1:41-47
oikos.villanova.edu/cozumel/bibliography.html

Cozumel Thrasher ~ mammals
Overview. Study of Cozumel's mammals has focused on endemic taxa, particularly those that exhibit dwarfism in comparison to mainland relatives; these include the native raccoon
oikos.villanova.edu/cozumel/mammals.html

Cozumel Thrasher ~ Cozumel's avifauna
Community diversity. Tallies based on entries in Howell and Webb (1995) and Howell (1999). Total number of bird species recorded (including Gaumer records): 240
oikos.villanova.edu/cozumel/highlights.html

Cozumel Thrasher ~ Natural History
Natural history of the Cozumel Thrasher : Original scientific description. Harporhynchus guttatus Ridgway (1885) "Specific characters.--Similar to H. longirostris (Lafr.) [Long
oikos.villanova.edu/cozumel/natural.html

Cozumel Thrasher ~ mammals
Herpetofauna of Cozumel Endemic species. Cozumel whiptail (Cnemidophorus cozumela) Other resident amphibians and reptiles Amphibians. White-lipped frog (Leptodactylus labialis)
oikos.villanova.edu/cozumel/herps.html