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Any of various carnivorous bird of the orders Falconiformes and Strigiformes which feed on meat taken by hunting. (Source: MGH)

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Simmons R 1991. Comarisons and functions of sky-dancing displays of Circus harriers: untangling the marsh harrier complex. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 62 (1-2) 45-51

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1991.9639640

Simmons R 1992. Brood adoption and deceit among African Marsh Harriers Circus ranivorus. Ibis 134 (1) 32–34

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1474-919X.1992.tb07226.x/abstract

Simmons RE 2000. Harriers of the world: their behaviour and ecology.

Website link:http://www.andrewisles.com/all-stock/publication/harriers-of-the-world-their-behaviour-and-ecology

Allan D 1988. Raptors nesting on transmission pylons. African Wildlife 42 (6) 325 - 327

Website link:http://www.fitzpatrick.uct.ac.za/docs/semi1988.html

African Bird Club.

Website link:http://www.africanbirdclub.org/countries/Namibia/introduction.html

Korpimäki E, Norrdahl K 1991. Numerical and functional-responses of kestrels, Short Eared Owls, and Long Eared Owls to vole densities. Ecology 72 (3) 814 - 826

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/1940584

Grant CV, Steele BB, Bayn RL 1991. Raptor population-dynamics in Utah Uinta Basin - the importance of food resource. Southwestern Naturalist 36 (3) 265 - 280

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/3671677

Smith BJ, Smith SA 1992. The humeroscapular bone of the Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) and other raptors. Anatomia Histologia Embryologia-Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series C 21 (1) 32 – 39

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1439-0264.1992.tb00316.x/abstract

Thibault JC, Patrimonio O, Torre J 1992. Does the diurnal raptor community of Corsica (Western Mediterranean) show insular characteristics?. Journal of Biogeography 19 (4) 363 – 373

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/2845564

Thiollay J-M 1993. Response of a raptor community to shrinking area and degradation of tropical rain-forest in the South Western Ghats (India).. Ecography 16 (2) 97 – 110

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/3683006

Thiollay J-M 1993. Habitat segregation and the insular syndrome in 2 congeneric raptors in New Caledonia, the White-bellied Goshawk Accipiter haplochrous and the Brown Goshawk A. fasciatus. Ibis 135 (3) 237 – 246

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1474-919X.1993.tb02840.x/abstract

African Raptors - The online home of African Raptor interests.

Website link:http://www.africanraptors.org/ecological-implications-of-vulture-extinction-on-scavengers-and-disease-transmission-darcy-ogada/

Ogada DL, Keesing F 2010. Decline of Raptors over a Three-Year Period in Laikipia, Central Kenya. Journal of Raptor Research 44 (2) 129 - 135

Website link:http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.3356/JRR-09-49.1?journalCode=rapt

Widen P 1994. Habitat quality for raptors - a field experiment. Journal of Avian Biology 25 (3) 219 – 223

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/3677078

Petty SJ, Patterson IJ, Anderson DIK, Little B, Davison M 1995. Numbers, breeding performance, and diet of the Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus and Merlin Falco columbarius in relation to cone crops and seed-eating finches. Forest Ecology and Management 79 (1 - 2) 133 – 146

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0378112795036245

Rohner C, Smith JNM 1996. Brood size manipulations in Great Horned Owls Bubo virginianus - are predators food limited at the peak of prey cycles?. Ibis 138 (2) 236 – 242

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1474-919X.1996.tb04334.x/abstract

Hakkarainen H, Korpimäki E 1996. Competitive and predatory interactions among raptors - an observational and experimental-study. Ecology 77 (4) 1134 – 1142

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.2307/2265582/full

Niles LJ, Burger J, Clark KE 1996. The influence of weather, geography, and habitat on migrating raptors on Cape May peninsula. Condor 92 (2) 382-394

Website link:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/267552756_The_Influence_of_Weather_Geography_and_Habitat_on_Migrating_Raptors_on_Cape_May_Peninsula

Beier P, Drennan JE 1997. Forest structure and prey abundance in foraging areas of Northern Goshawks. Ecological Applications 7 (2) 564-571

Website link:http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/1051-0761(1997)007[0564:FSAPAI]2.0.CO;2

Steenhof K, Kochert MN, McDonald TL 1997. Interactive effects of prey and weather on Golden Eagle reproduction. Journal of Animal Ecology 66 (3) 350-362

Website link:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256975967_Interactive_Effects_of_Prey_and_Weather_on_Golden_Eagle_Reproduction

Sorley CS, Anderson DE 1994. Raptor abundance in south-central Kenya in relation to land-use patterns. African Journal of Ecology 32 (1) 30-38

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2028.1994.tb00552.x/full

Pendola J 1996. A raptor road map. Natural History 105 (10) 42-43

Website link:https://www.tib.eu/de/suchen/id/BLSE%3ARN014366246/A-Raptor-Road-Map/

Rare and Endangered Species Trust (REST).

Website link:http://www.restafrica.org/

van Zyl AJ, Jenkins AR, Allan DG 1994. Evidence for seasonal movements by Rock Kestrels Falco tinnunculus and Lanner Falcons F. biarmicus in South Africa. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 65 (2) 111 – 121

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1994.9639673#.VRzyQ2f9kpE

Komen J, Brown CJ 1993. Food requirements and the timing of breeding of a Cape Vulture colony. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 64 (2) 86-92

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1993.9634211#.VRz17Wf9kpE

Brown CJ 1992. Distribution and status of the Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus in southern Africa. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 63 (1) 1-9

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1992.9634172#.VRz56Gf9kpE

Brown CJ 1991. An investigation into the decline of the Bearded Vulture Gypaetus barbatus in southern Africa. Biological Conservation 57 (3) 315-337

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/000632079190075K

Benson PC, Tarboton WR, Allan DG, Dobbs JC 1990. The breeding status of the Cape Vulture in the Transvaal during 1980-1985. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 61 (3-4) 134 – 142

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1990.9634162#.VSVCT2f9kpE

Brown CJ 1991. Declining Martial Polemaetus bellicosus and Tawny Aquila rapax Eagle populations and causes of mortality on farmlands in central Namibia. Biological Conservation 56 (1) 49-62

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/000632079190088Q

Raptor Research Foundation Annual Conference.

Website link:http://www.rmrp.info/

Satellite Telemetry in Ornithology (STO).

Website link:http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/SatTelOrn/

Vulture-Conservation.

Website link:http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Vulture-Conservation/

Spotted Eagles.

Website link:http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Spotted-Eagles/

Raptor Conservation.

Website link:http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Raptor-Conservation/

The World Working Group on Birds of Prey and Owl.

Website link:http://www.raptors-international.org/book/book_birds_of_prey_1991.html

Simmons RE 1994. Supplemental food alters egg size hierarchies within Harrier clutches. Oikos 71 341-348

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/3546283

Brown CJ 1990. Breeding biology of the Bearded Vulture in southern Africa. Part I: The prelaying and incubation periods. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 61 (1-2) 24-32

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1990.9633934#.VSVC-Wf9kpE

Brown CJ 1990. Breeding biology of the Bearded Vulture in southern Africa, Part II. The nestling period.. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 61 (1-2) 33 – 42

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1990.9633935#.VSVDU2f9kpE

Brown CJ 1990. Breeding biology of the Bearded Vulture in southern Africa, Part III. The postnestling dependence period. Ostrich 61 (1-2) 43-49

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1990.9633936#.VSYwy2f9kpE

Simmons RE 1996. Mass poisonings of Lappetfaced Vultures in Namibia. Journal of African Raptor Biology 10 3

Vernon CJ 1979. Counts of bateleurs in Rhodesia, mainly made in 1971. Honeyguide 100 50 - 54

Thiollay J-M, Clobert J 1990. Comparative foraging adaptations of small raptors in a dense African savanna. Ibis 132 (1) 42 - 57

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1474-919X.1990.tb01015.x/abstract

Thiollay J-M, Meyburg B-U 1988. Forest fragmentation and the conservation of raptors: A survey on the island of Java. Biological Conservation 44 229 - 250

Website link:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0006320788900183

Stauffer DF 1990. Survey and monitoring techniques for woodland raptors. Proceedings of the Southeast raptor management symposium and workshop 211-213

Simmons RE 1989. A winter raptor road count across South Africa - by bicycle. Gabar 4 18 - 21

Hubbard JP 1983. Roadside raptor counts as an indicator of the status of the turkey vulture in New Mexico. Vulture biology and management 375-384

Hubbard JP 1980. Roadside raptor counts as an indicator of the status of the turkey vulture in New Mexico.

Herremans M, Herremans-Tonnoeyr D 1996. Seasonal pattern of lanner falcon Falco biarmicus abundance in Botswana. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 67 (2) 83 - 84

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1996.9633788#.VRzpn2f9kpE

Gawlik DE, Bildstein KL 1990. Methods of estimating nonbreeding populations of open-habit diurnal raptors in the Southeast.

Fuller MR, Mosher JA 1987. Raptor survey techniques. Raptor Management Techniques Manual 37 - 65