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Kennedy, Martyn; Spencer, Hamish G. Phylogenies of the frigatebirds (Fregatidae) and tropicbirds (Phaethonidae), two divergent groups of the traditional order Pelecaniformes, inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 2004, 31 (1): 31–38. PMID 15019606. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2003.07.007.
Koa'e 'ula or Red-tailed Tropicbird(PDF). Hawaii’s Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy. 1 October 2005 [19 February 2018]. (原始内容存档(PDF)于7 February 2017).