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References:

Barker, R. J. (1990). Paradise shelduck band recoveries in the Wanganui district. Notornis, 37, 173-181.

Bisset, S. A. (1974). Helminths of the paradise shelduck Tadorna Variegata (Gmelin) in the high country of Canterbury.

Johnsgard, P. A. (2010). Ducks, Geese, and Swans of the World: Tribe Tadornini (Sheldgeese and Shelducks).

Williams, G. R. (1964). Extinction and the anatidae of New Zealand. Wildfowl, 15(15), 7.

Williams, M. (1972). Mortality and exploitation of paradise shelduck. Wildfowl, 23(23), 94-102.

Williams, M. (1979). The moult gatherings of paradise shelduck in the Gisborne-east coast district. New Zealand Wildlife Service, Department of Internal Affairs.

Williams, M. (1979). The social structure, breeding and population dynamics of paradise shelduck in the Gisborne-East Coast district. New Zealand Wildlife Service, Department of Internal Affairs.

Books:

Birdstories - Geoff Norman

Complete Book of New Zealand Birds - Reader’s Digest

Field Guide to the Birds of New Zealand - Barrie Heather & Hugh Robertson

The Brilliance of Birds - Skye Wishart & Edin Whitehead 

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