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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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Meyburg B-U, Matthes J, Meyburg C 2010. Wintering ecology: Lesser Spotted Eagle and Red-billed Quelea. Der Falke 57 236-243

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Wintering ecology_Lesser Spotted Eagle and Red_billed Quelea.pdf	161.8 KB

Meyburg B-U, Meyburg C 2009. Satelliten-Telemetrie beim Schreiadler (Aquila pomarina). Labus, Naturschutz im Landkreis Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Sonderheft 13 16-44

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Satelliten-Telemetrie beim Schreiadler_Aquila pomarina..pdf	988.55 KB

Dixon JEW 1981. Diet of the owl Glaucidium perlatum in the Etosha National Park. Madoqua 12 (4) 267 - 268

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Dixon_1981_Madoqua_12_4_owl.pdf	358.98 KB

Bildstein KL 2013. Africa's migratory raptors - New techniques yield new insights. SWARA January-March 2013 60-63

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Keith Bildstein 2013.pdf	275.22 KB

Kendall CJ 2013. Alternative strategies in avian scavengers: how subordinate species foil the despotic distribution. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 67 (3) 383-393

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Alternative strategies in avian scavengers_2013.pdf	683.55 KB

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00265-012-1458-5

Krüger O 2005. The evolution of reversed sexual size dimorphism in hawks, falcons and owls: a comparative study. Evolutionary Ecology 19 467-486

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Kruger Reversed Sexual Dimorphism 2005.pdf	273.13 KB

Meyburg B-U, Scheller W, Bergmanis U 2004. Home range size, Habitat utilisation, Hunting and Time budgets of Lesser Spotted Eagles Aquila pomarina with regard to Disturbance and Landscape Fragmentation.

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Home range LSE.pdf	93.3 KB

Brown CJ, Robson N, Yates M 1995. Distribution, status and first breeding record of the Grey Kestrel in southern Africa. Journal of African Raptor Biology 10 52-57

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Distribution_status and first breeding record of the Grey Kestrel in southern Africa_1995.pdf	563.82 KB

Meyburg B-U, Meyburg C 2009. GPS satellite tracking of an adult Black Kite (Milvus migrans): home range during the breeding season, migration and wintering. Populationsökologie Greifvogel- und Eulenarten 6 243-284

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GPS satellite tracking of an adult Black Kite.pdf	146.49 KB

Meyburg B-U, Meyburg C 2009. GPS-Satelliten-Telemetrie bei einem adulten Schwarzmilan (Milvus migrans): Aufenthaltsraum während der Brutzeit, Zug und Überwinterung. Populationsökologie Greifvogel- und Eulenarten 6 243-284

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GPS-Telemetrie Schwarzmilan.pdf	1.73 MB

Brown CJ, Komen L 2002. Poisons and birds in Namibia. Bird Numbers 11 (1) 25-27

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Poisons and birds_Namibia_CJ Brown and L Komen 2002.pdf	168.98 KB

Phipps WL, Willis SG, Wolter K, Naidoo V 2013. Foraging ranges of immature African White-Backed Vultures (Gyps africanus) and their use of protected areas in southern Africa. Plos ONE 8 (1) e52813

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Foraging Ranges of Immature African White-Backed Vultures.pdf	2 MB

Dean WRJ 1975. Dry season raptor roadside counts in the northern Cape, SWA and Angola. Journal of the South African Wildlife Management Association 5 (2) 99 - 102

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Dry season raptor roadside counts in the northern Cape_SWA and Angola_1975.pdf	249.59 KB

Langgemach T, Meyburg B-U 2011. Analysis of space use patterns – a magic term of landscape planning with impacts on the conservation of the Lesser Spotted Eagles (Aquila pomarina) and other large bird species. Vogelschutz 47/48 167-181

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BzV-2011_LanggemachetMeyburg-Schreiadler.pdf	1.27 MB

Amar A, Koeslag A, Curtis O 2013. Plumage polymorphism in a newly colonized black sparrowhawk population: classification, temporal stability and inheritance patterns. Journal of Zoology 289 (1) 60-67

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Plumage polymorphism in a newly colonized black sparrowhawk population_2013.pdf	207.38 KB

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1469-7998.2012.00963.x/abstract

Meyburg B-U, Meyburg C 2015. Tracking the Endangered Greater Spotted Eagle.

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Tracking the endangered Greater Spotted Eagle.pdf	271.9 KB

Dean WRJ 1975. Tyto alba prey in South West Africa and the northern Cape. Zoologica Africana 10 217 - 219

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Dean_1975_Zool_Afr_10_tyto_alba.pdf	126.13 KB

Meyburg B-U, Meyburg C 2009. Annual cycle, timing and speed of migration of a pair of Lesser Spotted Eagles (Aquila pomarina) – a study by means of satellite telemetry. Populationsökologie Greifvogel- und Eulenarten 6 63-85

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Annual cycle_timing and speed of migration of a pair of Lesser Spotted Eagles_2009.pdf	567.77 KB

Meyburg B-U, Meyburg C, Matthes J, Matthes H 2006. GPS satellite tracking of Lesser Spotted Eagles Aquila pomarina: home range and territorial behaviour in the breeding area. Vogelwelt 127 127-144

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127-144-Meyburgua-Schreiadler.pdf	750.68 KB

Mendelsohn JM 1979. A note on hunting in Lesser and Eastern Redfooted Kestrels. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 50 121-122

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A note on hunting in lesser and eastern redfooted kestrels_1979.pdf	617.99 KB

Thomson N 2013. African Harrier-Hawks in Windhoek. Lanioturdus 46 (4) 18-21

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African Harrier-Hawks in Windhoek_2013.pdf	577.99 KB

Demasius E 2013. An Early Morning Hunting Episode. Lanioturdus 46 (2) 3-4

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An Early Morning Hunting Episode_2013.pdf	350.43 KB

Demasius E 2013. A New Owl in the Swakop River. Lanioturdus 46 (4) 4-6

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A New Owl in the Swakop River_2013.pdf	832.86 KB

Brown C 2002. Posion and scavengers - the right way forward!. Lanioturdus 35 (3) 3-6

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Poisons and scavengers - the right way forward.pdf	415.12 KB

Meyburg B-U, Meyburg C, Paillat P 2012. Steppe Eagle migration strategies - revealed by satellite telemetry. British Birds 105 506-519

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Steppe Eagle-BB 2012.pdf	1.29 MB

Mendelsohn J 1986. Sexual size dimorphism and roles in raptors - fat females, agile males. Durban Museum Novitates 13 (23) 321-336

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Sexual size dimorphism and roles in raptors fat females_agile males.pdf	4.92 MB

Meyburg B-U, Graszynski K, Langgemach T, Sömmer P, Bergmanis U 2008. Cainism, nestling management in Germany in 2004–2007 and satellite tracking of juveniles in the Lesser Spotted Eagle (Aquila pomarina). Slovak Raptor Journal 2 53-72

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Satellite tracking of juveniles in the Lesser Spotted Eagle.pdf	1.08 MB

Simmons R, Barnard P, MacWhirter B, Hansen GL 1986. The influence of microtines on polygyny, productivity, age, and provisioning of breeding Northern Harriers - a 5-year study. Canadian Journal of Zoology 64 (11) 2447 - 2456

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The influence of microtines on polygyny_productivity_age_and provisioning of breeding Northern Harriers.pdf	917.11 KB

Website link:http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/abs/10.1139/z86-365

Paxton M 2014. The Formation and Progress of POWAG – (Poisoning Of Wildlife Action Group).

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POWAG Formation and progress.docx	17 KB

Brown CJ 1988. Home ranges of Black Eagles in the Natal Drakensberg. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 18 (4) 120 - 125

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Home ranges of Black Eagles in the Natal Drakensberg_1988.pdf	456.21 KB

Mendelsohn JM, Kemp AC, Biggs HC, Biggs R, Brown CJ 1989. Wing areas, wing loadings and wing spans of 66 species of African raptors. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 60 (1) 35 - 42

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Wing areas_wing loadings and wing spans of 66 species of African raptors.pdf	2 MB

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1989.9634503#.VSY162f9kpE

Kolberg H 2014. Second Record of two Lappet-faced Vulture Chicks reared in one Nest in Namibia. Lanioturdus 47 (4) 20-21

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Second Record of two Lappet_faced Vulture Chicks reared in one Nest in Namibia.pdf	511.6 KB

Kolberg H, Bridgeford P 2014. Aerial Survey and Ringing of Lappet-faced Vulture Chicks in the Namib-Naukluft Park and Farms Project – September/October 2013. Lanioturdus 47 (2) 7-11

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Aerial Survey and Ringing of Lappet_faced Vulture Chicks_2013.pdf	758.61 KB

Ledger JA, Hobbs JCA 1999. Raptor use and abuse of powerlines in southern Africa. Journal of Raptor Research 33 (1) 49-52

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Raptor use and abuse of powerlines in southern Africa.pdf	437.59 KB

Mendelsohn JM 1989. Habitat preferences, population-size, food and breeding of 6 owl species in the Springbok Flats, South Africa. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 60 (4) 183 - 190

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Habitat preferences_population_size_food and breeding of 6 owl species in the Springbok Flats.pdf	3.27 MB

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1989.9633755#.UjxVGdzwBFo

Brown CJ 1989. Plumages and measurements of the Bearded Vulture in southern Africa. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 60 (4) 165 - 171

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Brown 1989 Plumages and measurements Bearded Vulture.pdf	615.32 KB

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1989.9633751#.VSYz72f9kpE

Brown C, Bridgeford P, Kolberg H, Diekmann M, Middendorff G 2014. Protocol Vultures and poisoning, August 2013.

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Protocol_Vultures_Poisoning 2014.doc	889.5 KB

Komen J 1991. Energy-requirements of nestling Cape Vultures. Condor 93 (1) 153 - 158

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Energy_requirements of nestling Cape Vultures_1991.pdf	452.06 KB

Wolter K 2011. Cape vulture Task Force report.

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CVTF_Report_2011_BreedingSeason Final.doc	528.5 KB

Spiegel O, Harel R, Centeno-Cuadros A, Hatzofe O, Getz WM, Nathan R 2015. Moving beyond curve-fitting: using complementary data to assess alternative explanations for long movements of three vulture species. The American Naturalist 185 (2) E00-E12

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Spiegel_etal2015AmNat.pdf	617.22 KB

Komen J 1992. Energy-requirements of adult Cape Vultures (Gyps coprotheres). Journal of Raptor Research 26 (4) 213 - 218

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Energy_requirements of adult Cape Vultures_1992.pdf	651.04 KB

Heroldt JJ, Anderson MD 2006. Observations on the population and breeding status of the African White-backed Vulture, the Black-chested Snake Eagle, and the Secretarybird in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 77 (3-4) 127-135

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Observations on the population and breeding status of the African White_backed Vulture_Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.pdf	138.6 KB

Sattler G, Bart J 1984. Reliability of counts of migrating raptors - an experimental-analysis. Journal of Field Ornithology 55 (4) 415 - 423

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Reliability of counts of migrating raptors_an experimental analysis.pdf	600.34 KB

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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Residue levels of environmental contaminants in prey species of the Peregrine Falcon.pdf	4.56 MB

Ferrer M, Delecourt C 1992. Sex identification in the Spanish Imperial Eagle. Journal of Field Ornithology 63 (3) 359 - 364

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Sex identification in the Spanish Imperial Eagle..pdf	356.63 KB

Bloom PH, Henckel JL, Henckel EH, Schmutz JK, Woodbridge B, Bryan JR, Anderson RL, Detrich PJ, Maechtle TL, McKinley JO, McCrary MD, Titus K, Schempf PF 1992. The Dho-gaza with Great Horned Owl lure - an analysis of its effectiveness in capturing raptors. Journal of Raptor Research 26 (3) 167 - 178

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The Dho_gaza with Great Horned Owl lure.pdf	1.3 MB

Lindsay DS, Smith PC, Hoerr FJ, Blagburn BL 1993. Prevalence of encysted Toxoplasma gondii in raptors from Alabama. Journal of Parasitology 79 (6) 870 - 873

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Prevalence of encysted Toxoplasma gondii in raptors from Alabama.pdf	696.68 KB

Plumpton DL, Lutz RS 1993. Prey selection and food-habits of Burrowing Owls in Colorado. Great Basin Naturalist 53 (3) 299 - 304

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Prey selection and food_habits of Burrowing Owls in Colorado.pdf	1.57 MB

Dunk JR, Cooper RJ 1994. Territory-size regulation in Black-Shouldered Kites. Auk 111 (3) 588 - 595

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Territory_size regulation in Black_Shouldered Kites.pdf	641.99 KB

Rohner C, Smith JNM, Stroman J, Joyce M, Doyle FI, Boonstra R 1995. Northern Hawk Owls in the Nearctic Boreal forest - prey selection and population consequences of multiple prey cycles. Condor 97 (1) 208 - 220

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Northern Hawk Owls in the Nearctic Boreal forest.pdf	946.22 KB