Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology
Journal / Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology / Vol. 80 No. 1 (2009) / Articles

Published: 2009-05-21

Origin of Bannerman’s Turaco Tauraco bannermani in relation to historical climate change and the distribution of West African montane forests

Kevin Y Njabo, Michael D Sorenson

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Factors influencing the breeding performance of the Augur Buzzard Buteo augur in southern Lake Naivasha, Rift Valley, Kenya

Munir Z Virani, David M Harper

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Habitat use, distribution and breeding ecology of the globally threatened Rudd’s Lark and Botha’s Lark in eastern South Africa

David H Maphisa, Paul F Donald, Graeme M Buchanan, Peter G Ryan

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Avian range changes and climate change: a cautionary tale from the Cape Peninsula

Philip AR Hockey, Guy F Midgley

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Relationships between the biomass of waterfowl and submerged macrophytes in a South African estuarine lake system

IA Russell, RM Randall, BM Randall, N Hanekom

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Behaviour of Red-necked Spurfowl Pternistis afer in the Boknes and Cannon Rock coastal resorts, Alexandria district, Eastern Cape province, South Africa

JH van Niekerk, M Barendse, F Mare

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Loss of sunflower seeds to columbids in South Africa: economic implications and control measures

JH van Niekerk

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Development and functional significance of dorsal air bags in nestlings of Monteiro’s Hornbill Tockus monteiri

Colleen Downs, Christian Boix-Hinzen, Mark Brown

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Short Note

Comparative behaviour of two juvenile nightjars in captivity

HD Jackson

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Short Note

Hybridisation between Red-billed Pternistis adspersus and Natal P. natalensis Spurfowls in captivity calls for a search in the wild

JH van Niekerk

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Short Note

Opportunistic blood-drinking by Black Crake Amaurornis flavirostris

Carlos Bosque

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Book review

Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 13: Penduline-tits to Shrikes
By Josep Del Hoyo, Andrew Elliott and David Christie (2008)

Craig T Symes

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Book review

Lost Land of the Dodo
By Anthony Cheke and Julian Hume (2008)

WRJ Dean

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Journal Identifiers

eISSN: 1727-947X
print ISSN: 0030-6525