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Williams AJ 2006. The status of the Curlew Sandpipers Calidris ferruginea on the Namib coast. The annual cycle of the Curlew Sandpiper-International Wader Studies 19 156-159

Website link:http://www.waderstudygroup.org/publications/iws/

Weaver Watch - Monitoring the Weavers of the World.

Website link:http://weavers.adu.org.za/wow_age.php

Frost PGH, Siegfried WR, Burger AE 1976. Behavioural adaptations of the Jackass penguin, Spheniscus demersus to a hot, arid environment. Journal of Zoology 179 (2) 164-187

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1976.tb02289.x/abstract

Monadjem A, Wolter K, Neser W, Kane A 2014. Effects of rehabilitation on survival rate of endangered Cape Vultures. Animal Conservation 17 (1) 52-60

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/acv.12054/abstract

Downs C, Harebottle D, Dodman T, Ndiaye A, Barnard P, Huntley B, Ogada D, Botha A, Ng'weno F 2014. Birds in a Changing Environment: Report on the 13th Pan-African Ornithological Congress in Arusha, Tanzania. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 85 (1)

Website link:http://dx.doi.org/10.2989/00306525.2014.912452

Collingham YC, Huntley B, Altwegg R, Barnard P, Beveridge OS, Gregopry RD, Mason LR, Oschadleus HD, Simmons RE, Willis SG, Green RE 2014. Prediction of mean adult survival rates of southern African birds from demographic and ecological covariates. Ibis

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ibi.12195/abstract

Ulfstrand S, Alerstam T 1977. Bird communities of Brachystegia and Acacia woodlands in Zambia - A quantitative study with special reference to the significance of habitat modification for the Palaearctic migrants. Journal für Ornithologie 118 (2) 156-174

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF01648316

van Velden JL, Altwegg R, Shaw K, Ryan PG 2016. Movement patterns and survival estimates of Blue Cranes in the Western Cape. Ostrich DOI: 10.2989/00306525.2016.1224782

Website link:http://dx.doi.org/10.2989/00306525.2016.1224782

van Velden JL, Smith T, Ryan PG 2016. Cranes and crops: Investigating farmer tolerances toward crop damage by threatened Blue Cranes (Anthropoides paradiseus) in the Western Cape, South Africa. Environmental Management 58 (6) 972-983

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00267-016-0768-1

Kohler S, Mablouké C, Hill JM, le Corre M, Connan M, Ludynia K, Kemper J, Huisanem J, Underhill LG, Cherel Y, McQuiad CD, Jaquemet S 2010. Are African Black Oystercatchers good indicators of large-scale trends in intertidal community? A stable isotope study.

Website link:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/281917676_Are_African_Black_Oystercatchers_good_indicators_of_large-scale_trends_in_intertidal_community_A_stable_isotope_study

Santangeli A, Arkumarev V, Rust N, Girardello M 2016. Understanding, quantifying and mapping the use of poison by commercial farmers in Namibia – Implications for scavengers' conservation and ecosystem health. Biological Conservation 204 (Part B) 205-211

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Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006320716306280

Southern African Bird Atlas Project 2.

Website link:http://sabap2.adu.org.za/index.php

Avibase - the world bird database.

Website link:http://avibase.bsc-eoc.org/myavibase.jsp

Komen J Birdlife Botswana.

Website link:http://www.birdlifebotswana.org.bw/publications.html

Kemp AC, Kemp MI 1972. The birds of Valencia Ranch, South West Africa. South African Avifauna Series 82

Website link:http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/11620204?q=&versionId=44901452

Jensen RAC 1979. Report on the 1979 Kavango avifaunal survey: Resource management and conservation recommendations.

Website link:http://nivenlib.pfp.uct.ac.za/amlibweb/webquery.dll

South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) Blacksmith Lapwing.

Website link:http://www.sanbi.org/creature/blacksmith-lapwing

Stervander M, Alström P, Olsson U, Ottosson U, Hansson B, Bensch S 2015. Multiple instances of paraphyletic species and cryptic taxa revealed by mitochondrial and nuclear RAD data for Calandrella larks (Aves: Alaudidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 102 233-245

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S105579031630121X

Olsson U, Rguibi-Idrissi H, Copete JL, Arroyo Matos JL, Provost P, Amezian M, Alström P, Jiquet F 2016. Mitochondrial phylogeny of the Eurasian/African reed warbler complex (Acrocephalus, Aves). Disagreement between morphological and molecular evidence and cryptic divergence: A case for resurrecting Calamoherpe ambigua Brehm 1857. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 102 30-44

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1055790316301154

Maclean GL 1960. Records from southern South-West Africa. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 31 (2) 49-63

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1960.9632652

García-Ripollés C, López-López P, Urios V 2011. Ranging Behaviour of Non-Breeding Eurasian Griffon Vultures Gyps fulvus: A GPS-Telemetry Study. Acta Ornithologica 46 (2) 127-134

Website link:http://dx.doi.org/10.3161/000164511X625892

The South African Bird Ringing Unit (SAFRING).

Website link:http://safring.adu.org.za/

Dean WRJ, Milton SJ 2001. Responses of birds to rainfall and seed abundance in the southern Karoo, South Africa. Journal of Arid Environments 47 (1) 101-121

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196300906931

Jacka RD 1972. Breeding white pelican of Lake Ngami. Botswana Notes and Records 4 281-282

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979344

Denman EB 1976. Checklist of the birds found within the Orapa Security Area and the Mopipi Dam. Botswana Notes and Records 8 263-268

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979471

Beesley JSS, Irving NS 1976. The status of the birds of Gaborone and its surroundings. Botswana Notes and Records 8 231-261

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979470

Archer AL, Rutner DA 1979. Short notes on five species of birds believed to be previously unrecorded from Botswana. Botswana Notes and Records 11 134

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979584

Mills MSL, Olmos F, Melo M, Dean WRJ 2011. Mount Moco: its importance to the conservation of Swierstra's Francolin Pternistis swierstrai and the Afromontane avifauna of Angola. Bird Conservation International 21 (02) 119-133

Website link:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0959270910000493

Mills MSL, Dean WRJ 2007. Notes on Angolan birds: new country records, range extensions and taxonomic questions. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 78 (1) 55-63

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Liminana R, Soutullo A, Arroyo B, Urios V 2012. Protected areas do not fulfil the wintering habitat needs of the trans-Saharan migratory Montagu's harrier. Biological Conservation 145 (1) 62-69

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006320711003788

Chevallier D, LeMaho Y, Brossault P, Baillon F, Massemin S 2011. The use of stopover sites by Black Storks (Ciconia nigra) migrating between West Europe and West Africa as revealed by satellite telemetry. Journal of Ornithology 152 (1) 1-13

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10336-010-0536-6

Goldsmith TH 2006. What Birds See: Evolution has endowed birds with a system of color vision that surpasses that of all mammals, including humans. Scientific American 295 68-75

Website link:http://www.nature.com/scientificamerican/journal/v295/n1/full/scientificamerican0706-68.html

Lafuma L, Lambrechts MM, Raymond M 2001. Aromatic plants in bird nests as a protection against blood-sucking flying insects?. Behavioural Processes 56 (2) 113-120

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0376635701001917

Hahn TP, Cornelius JM, Sewall KB, Kelsey TR, Hau M, Perfito N 2008. Environmental regulation of annual schedules in opportunistically-breeding songbirds: Adaptive specializations or variations on a theme of white-crowned sparrow?. General and Comparative Endocrinology 157 (3) 217-226

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016648008001974

Jiquet F, Marbet-Massin M, Chevallier D 2011. Predictive distribution models applied to satellite tracks: modelling the western African winter range of European migrant Black Storks Ciconia nigra. Journal of Ornithology 152 (1) 111-118

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10336-010-0555-3

BirdLife South Africa. Orange River Mouth Wetlands.

Website link:http://www.birdlife.org.za/gobirding/birding-routes/item/171-sa030-orange-river-mouth-wetlands

Clancey PA 1966. The avian superspecies of the South African fauna. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 37 (1) 13-39

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1966.9639785#.VLd9ZGc5ApE

Milstein P le S 1962. The Angola Kingfisher Halcyon senegalensis. Part I: Biology. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 33 (3) 2-12

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1962.9633441#.VLPV-mctApE

Irwin MPS 1962. The specific status of Batis soror and its relationship to Batis molitor (A study based chiefly on the southern populations). Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 33 (3) 17-28

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1962.9633443#.VLPRxWctApE

Brown CJ 1997. Population dynamics of the bearded vulture Gypaetus barbatus in southern Africa. African Journal of Ecology 35 (1) 53-63

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2028.1997.048-89048.x/abstract

Brown CJ, Bruton AG 1991. Plumage colour and feather structure of the bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus). Journal of Zoology 223 (4) 627-640

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1991.tb04392.x/abstract

Huntley B, Altwegg R, Barnard P, Collingham YC, Hole DG 2012. Modelling relationships between species spatial abundance patterns and climate. Global Ecology and Biogeography 21 668-681

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1466-8238.2011.00701.x/abstract

Huntley B, Midgley GF, Barnard P, Valdes PJ 2014. Suborbital climatic variability and centres of biological diversity in the Cape region of southern Africa. Journal of Biogeography 41 1338-1351

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jbi.12288/abstract

Barnard P 1995. The secret lives of African whydahs. 5-6

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Dodman T 2007. Estimating the size and status of waterbird populations in Africa. Ostrich 78 (2) 475-480

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Underhill LG, Tree AJ, Oschadleus HD, Parker V 1999. Review of Ring Recoveries of Waterbirds in Southern Africa.

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2017. Crane sightings throughout the 2016-2017 breeding season and start of the 2017-2018 season. 4-19

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2017. More crane news and views. 4-6

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2017. Are Namibian Blue Cranes genetically different to South African Blue Cranes. 3

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Huntley B, Collingham YC, Singarayer JS, Valdes PJ, Barnard P, Midgley GF, Altwegg R, Ohlemüller R 2016. Explaining patterns of avian diversity and endemicity: climate and biomes of southern Africa over the last 140,000 years. Journal of Biogeography

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jbi.12714/full