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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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Slotow R, Perrin MR 1992. The importance of large prey for Blackshouldered Kite reproduction. Ostrich 63 (4) 180 - 182

Kay BJ, Twigg LE, Nicol HI, Korn TJ 1994. The use of artificial perches to increase predation on house mice (Mus domesticus) by raptors. Wildlife Research 21 (1) 95 - 106

Website link:http://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search.do?recordID=AU9400644

Pain DJ, Metayer C, Amiard JC 1993. Lead determination in avian blood - application to a study of lead contamination in raptors from France. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry 53 (1) 29 - 35

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03067319308045980

Pain DJ, Sears J, Newton I 1995. Lead concentrations in birds of prey in Britain. Environmental Pollution 87 (2) 173 - 180

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0269749194P26048

Lavigne AJ, Bird DM, Negro JJ, Lacombe D 1994. Growth of hand reared American Kestrels.1. The effect of 2 different diets and feeding frequency. Growth Development and Aging 58 (4) 191 - 201

Website link:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7713636

Wilson MA, Duncan RM, Nordholm GE, Berlowski BM 1995. Serotypes and DNA fingerprint profiles of Pasteurella multocida isolated from raptors. Avian Diseases 39 (1) 94 - 99

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/1591987

Schueck LS, Marzluff JM 1995. Influence of weather on conclusions about effects of human activities on raptors. Journal of Wildlife Management 59 (4) 674 - 682

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/3801943

Kostrzewa A 1996. A comparative-study of nest-site occupancy and breeding performance as indicators for nesting-habitat quality in 3 European raptor species. Ethology, Ecology & Evolution 8 (1) 1 - 18

Website link:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08927014.1996.9522931

Viverette CB, Struve S, Goodrich LJ, Bildstein KL 1996. Decreases in migrating Sharp-shinned Hawks (Accipiter striatus) at traditional raptor-migration watch sites in eastern North America. Auk 113 (1) 32 - 40

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/4088933

Jullien M, Thiollay J-M 1996. Effects of rain-forest disturbance and fragmentation - comparative changes of the raptor community along natural and human-made gradients in French-Guiana. Journal of Biogeography 23 (1) 7 - 25

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2699.1996.00963.x/abstract

Hatfield JS, Gould WR, Hoover BA, Fuller MR, Lindquist EL 1996. Detecting trends in raptor counts - power and type-1 error rates of various statistical tests. Wildlife Society Bulletin 24 (3) 505 - 515

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/3783335

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

2007. Final Report of the BCLME (Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem) Project on Top Predators as Biological Indicators of Ecosystem Change in the BCLME.

1996. Galery. Namibia Environment 1 83-91

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Garbett R, Herremans M, Maude G, Reading RP, Amar A 2018. Raptor population trends in northern Botswana: A re-survey of road transects after 20 years. Biological Conservation (224) 87-99

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2018.05.020

Garbett R, Maude G, Hancock P, Kenny D, Reading R, Amar A 2018. Association between hunting and elevated blood lead levels in the critically endangered African white-backed vulture Gyps africanus. Science of The Total Environment (630) 1654-1665

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.02.220

Gil-Sánchez JM, Molleda S, Sánchez-Zapata JA, Bautista J, Navas I, Godinho R, García-Fernández AJ, Moleón M 2018. From sport hunting to breeding success: Patterns of lead ammunition ingestion and its effects on an endangered raptor. Science of The Total Environment (613-614) 483-491

Website link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.09.069

2002. 4.55 Movements by two lesser spotted eagles.

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2002. 4.54 Movements by lappetfaced vultures - lines.

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Piper SE, Boshoff AF, Scott HA 1999. Modelling survival rates in the Cape Griffon Gyps coprotheres, with emphasis on the effects of supplementary feeding. Bird Study (46) 230-238

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Craig CA, Thomson RL, Girardello M, Santangeli A The drivers and extent of poison use by Namibia's communal farmers: Implications for averting the African vulture crisis. Ambio 48 913-922

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Website link:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs13280-018-1128-6

Craig CA, Thomson RL, Santangeli A 2018. Communal farmers of Namibia appreciate vultures and the ecosystem services they provide. Ostrich (89) 211-220

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Kolberg H 2018. Bird Atlas Update. Lanioturdus (51) 47

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Kolberg H, Bridgeford P 2018. The long and the short of it: Some statistics from the 2012 Lappet-faced Vulture chick ringing in the Namib. Vulture News (65) 45-47

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Bridgeford P, Kolberg H 2013. Vultures and honeybees. (63) 45-49

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Simmons RE 1995. Mass poisoning of Lappet-faced Vultures in Namibia. Journal of African Raptor Biology (10) 3

Website link:http://globalraptors.org/grin/ResearcherResults.asp?lresID=229

Shimelis A, Sande E, Evans S, Mundy P 2005. International action plan for Lappet-faced Vulture, Torgos tracheliotus.

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Groom RJ, Edson G, Patience G, van der Westhuizen HJ 2013. A Mass Poisoning of White-Backed and Lappet-Faced Vultures in Gonarezhou National Park. (59) 5-9

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Monadjem A, Garcelon DK 2005. Nesting distribution of vultures in relation to land use in Swaziland. Biodiversity and Conservation (14) 2079–2093

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2002. 4.22 Bird endemism.

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2019. A concentration of Lappet-faced Vultures Torgos tracheliotos in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania and the latest Atlas map. Scopus (39) 67–68

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Vulture Specialist Group, IUCN Species Survival Commisssion 2018. Vulture updates - March 2018 - Around the World of Vultures and VSG activities.

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2019. Namibia Crane News, incorporating cranes and other wetland birds.

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Benson PC 2015. A survey of Cape Vulture breeding colonies in South Africa's northern provinces (Transvaal Region) – an update 2013. Ornithological Observations (6) 31-36

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Benson PC, Plug I, Dobbs JC 2004. An analysis of bones and other materials collected by Cape Vultures at the Kransberg and Blouberg colonies, Limpopo Province, South Africa. Ostrich (75) 118–132

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Bamford AJ, Diekmann M, Monadjem A, Mendelsohn J 2007. Ranging behaviour of Cape Vultures Gyps coprotheres from an endangered population in Namibia. Bird Conservation International (17) 331–339

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Santangeli A, Pakanen V-M, Bridgeford P, Boorman M, Kolberg H, Sanz-Aguilar A 2020. The relative contribution of camera trap technology and citizen science for estimating survival of an endangered African vulture. Biological Conservation 246 108593

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The relative contribution of camera trap technology and citizen science for estimating survival of an endangered African vulture.pdf	835.27 KB

2019. Vulture management guidelines Namibia 2019.

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van der Merwe D 2013. A Trip to Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Part 1 - Desert Camp. Lanioturdus 46 (1) 2-7

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Potgieter H 2013. Vulture Ringing on Farm Smalhoek, 2012. Lanioturdus 46 (1) 8-10

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Swanepoel W 2013. More Records for the Cape Eagle-Owl Bubo capensis in North-Western Namibia. Lanioturdus 46 (1) 19-20

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Ogada D, Buij R 2011. Large declines of the Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monarchus across its Africa range. Ostrich 82 (2) 101–113

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Murn C 2014. Observations of predatory behaviour by Whiteheaded Vultures. Journal of raptor research 48 (3) 297–299

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Hauptfleisch M, Knox NM, Heita P, Aschenborn O, Mackenzie ML 2020. An analysis of the risk of collisions between aircraft and vultures in Namibia. Namibian Journal of Environment 4 (A) 41-49

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Schwippert B 2019. African Harrier-Hawk vs Smith's Bush Squirrel. Lanioturdus 52 (2) 1-8

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Boorman M 2019. Vultures Namibia. Lanioturdus 52 (2) 25

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Kolberg H 2019. Results from the first year of camera trapping at Namibwater and Tsamsvlei, Namib-Naukluft Park. Lanioturdus 52 (1) 9-18

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Thomson N 2019. Rarities and Interesting Observations. Lanioturdus 52 (1) 27-33

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Kolberg H 2019. SABAP 2 Bird Atlas Update. Lanioturdus 52 (1) 34

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