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Oschadleus HD 2016. Eye colour in weavers. Lanioturdus 49 (1) 9

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Kinahan J 1974. Observations on the breeding of the African Hawk Eagle. Mitteilungen Ornitologische Arbeitsgruppe SWA Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft 10 (6) 1 - 5

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Prinsloo GL 1985. Some chalcidoid parasitoids (Hymenoptera) from the central Namib Desert. Cimbebasia Series A 7 (7) 85-105

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Griffin M 1981. Namib game population studies. Contributions to the Kuiseb Environmental Program (Project E 10).

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Faulkner DK 1988. Environment Southwest: Africa - the central Namib Desert. Environment Southwest 8-11

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Earle RA 1983. Aspects of the breeding biology of the Whitebrowed Sparrow-Weaver Plocepasser mahali (Aves: Ploceidae). Narvorsinge van die Nasionale Museum 4 (7) 177 - 191

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Dean WRJ 1978. An analysis of avian stomach contents from southern Africa. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 98 10 - 13

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Baril A, Elliott JE, Somers JD, Erickson D 1990. Residue levels of environmental contaminants in prey species of the Peregrine Falcon, Falco peregrinus, in Canada. Canadian Field-Naturalist 104 (2) 273 - 284

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Le Roux A, Bretagnolle V 1996. Sex-ratio variations in broods of Montagu's harriers Circus pygargus. Journal of Avian Biology 27 63 - 69

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Wiklund CG 1996. Body length and wing length provide univariate estimates of overall body-size in the Merlin. Condor 98 (3) 581 - 588

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Cooper J 1986. Biology of the Bank Cormorant. Part 4: Nest construction and characteristics. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 57 (3) 170 - 179

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1986.9633646#.VSZ_2Wf9kpE

Cooper J 1985. Biology of the Bank Cormorant. Part 3: Foraging behaviour. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 56 (1-3) 86 - 95

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1985.9639574#.VSaIHGf9kpE

Cooper J 1981. Biology of the Bank Cormorant, Part 1: Distribution, population size, movements and conservation. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 52 (4) 208 - 215

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1981.9633608#.VHyEtGctBHg

Cooper J 1980. Breeding biology of the Jackass Penguin with special reference to its conservation. Proceedings of the 4th Pan-African Ornithological Congress 227 - 231

Cade TJ 1965. Survival of the Scaly-feathered Finch Sporopipes squamifrons without drinking water. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 36 (3) 131 - 132

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1965.9633874#.VGoarlItBHg

Brown CJ, Riekert BR, Morsbach RJ 1987. The breeding biology of the African Scops Owl. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 58 (2) 58 - 64

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1987.9634144#.VSZGomf9kpE

Maun MA 2009. The Biology of Coastal Sand Dunes.

Website link:http://www.nhbs.com/the_biology_of_coastal_sand_dunes_tefno_156611.html

Biggs HC 1982. A study of the biology of the Pale Chanting Goshawk (Melierax canorus) in SWA/Namibia. Mitteilungen Ornithologische Arbeitsgruppe SWA Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft

Berry HH, Millar RP, Louw GN 1979. Environmental cues influencing the breeding biology and circulating levels of various hormones and triglycerides in the Cape Cormorant. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 62A 879 - 884

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0300962979900215

Delport W, Kemp AC, Ferguson JWH 2004. Structure of an African Red-Billed Hornbill (Tockus erythrorhynchus rufirostris and T. e. damarensis) Hybrid Zone as Revealed by Morphology, Behavior, and Breeding Biology. Auk 121 (2) 565-586

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/4090420

Singer R, Harrison GA, Weiner JS 1985. Serology and clines along the Okavango River, Namibia. Journal of Human Evolution 14 (4) 309 - 318

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0047248485800361

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

Shannon LJ, Nelson G, Crawford RJM, Boyd AJ 1996. Possible impacts of environmental-change on pelagic fish recruitment - modeling anchovy transport by advective processes in the southern Benguela. Global Change Biology 2 407 – 420

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2486.1996.tb00091.x/abstract

Crowe TM, Essop MF, Allan DG, Brooke RK, Komen J 1994. Overlooked units of comparative and conservation biology - a case study of a small African Bustard, the Black Korhaan Eupodotis afra. Ibis 136 (2) 166 – 175

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/wol1/doi/10.1111/j.1474-919X.1994.tb01081.x/abstract

Crawford RJM, Shannon LV, Pollock DE 1987. The Benguela ecosystem. Part IV. The major fish and invertebrate resources. Oceanography and Marine Biology Annual Review 25 353-505

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/iroh.19880730415/abstract

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

Mead R, Curnow RN, Hasted AM 1983. Statistical methods in agricultural and experimental biology.

Soule ME 1986. Conservation biology - the science of scarcity and diversity.

Boyer HJ 1988. Breeding biology of the Dune lark. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 59 (1) 30 – 37

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1988.9633924#.VGR6iVItBHg

USGS Providing science and imagery to better understand our Earth. Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center.

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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

Cade TJ 1969. The status of the peregrine and other falconiforms in Africa. In: Hickey, J.J. (ed). Peregrine falcon populations: their biology and decline. Peregrine falcon populations: their biology and decline 289-321

Underhill LG, Underhill GD 1997. Primary moult, mass and movements of rock pigeons Columba guinea in the Western Cape, South Africa. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 68 (2-4) 86 - 89

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1997.9639719#.VRzo9Wf9kpE

Stokes T, Shackleton K 1968. Birds of the Atlantic Ocean.

Holmes M 1981. Sociable Weavers - Nature's engineers. African Wildlife 35 (2) 15 - 17

Hoesch W 1959. Cryptic colouring of the groundbirds of the Namib Desert. Proceedings of the 1st Pan-African Ornithological Congress 154-156

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1959.9633323#.VGMu9lItBHg

Hoesch W 1959. Zur Biologie des südafrikanischen Laufhänchens Turnix sylvatica lepurana. Journal für Ornithologie 100 341 - 349

Vial MC 1994. The influence and effects of disturbance on the distribution, nest ecology, breeding biology and reproductive success of the African Skimmer Rynchops flavirostris in the Panhandle of the Okavango Delta, Botswana.

Tree AJ 1978. Biology of the Greenshank in southern Africa. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 50 (4) 240 - 251

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1979.9634119#.VSvbs2f9kpE

Stutterheim CJ 1982. Breeding biology of the redbilled oxpecker in the Kruger national park. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 53 (2) 79 - 90

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1982.9634731#.VSvObGf9kpE

Jensen RAC Breeding biology of the Black Vulture Torgos tracheliotus in the Namib Desert Park.

Fry EH 1973. The biology of African Bee-eaters. Living Bird 11 75 - 112

1995. Recent sightings, recoveries and recaptures of marked raptors. Journal of African Raptor Biology 10 (1) 44 - 48

Williams AJ, Cooper J 1983. The Crowned Cormorant: Breeding biology, diet and offspring-reduction strategy. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 54 (4) 213 - 219

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1983.9634474#.VSvLWGf9kpE

van der Merwe F 1981. Review of the status and biology of the Black Harrier. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 52 (4) 193 - 207

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1981.9633607#.VIVxM2ctBHg

Steyn P 1966. Observations on the breeding biology of the Familiar Chat Cercomela familiaris (Stephens). Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 37 (3) 176 - 183

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1966.9632713#.VRlMXWf9kpE

Sauer EGF, Sauer EM, Gebhardt M 1975. Normal and abnormal patterns of Struthious eggshells from South West Africa. Biomineralization research report 8 32 - 54