nesting | Environmental Information Service Namibia: eLibrary

The building of nests for egg laying and rearing of offspring. (Source: AMHER)

The listing below shows all records tagged with this term.

The records can be filtered using the search boxes. Or leave this page and do a full search of all records.

Displaying results 101 - 150 of 170 record(s) tagged with this keywordClick/tap on any title to see full details of the record

Maclean GL 1970. Controversy over the domed nest construction in Lullula and Galerida. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 41 (4) 252

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1970.9634379#.VRlvFGf9kpE

Maclean GL 1958. A nest of the Rufous-necked Falcon (Tinnunculus ruficollis) in the Namib. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 29 (2) 88 - 89

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1958.9639074#.VRLCG2c5ApE

Maclean GL 1957. Nest of the Pallid Karoo Lark in the Namib Desert. Ostrich 28 124

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1957.9639304#.VRKK8Wc5ApE

Macdonald IAW 1986. Range expansion in the Pied Barbet and the spread of alien tree species in southern Africa. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 57 (2) 75 - 94

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1986.9634130#.VIarWmctBHg

Macdonald IAW 1983. Birds roosting in nests of Sociable Weavers and Whitebrowed Sparrowweavers. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 54 (4) 245

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1983.9634477#.VSd76Wf9kpE

Lloyd P, Little RM, Crowe TM 2000. Investigator Effects on the Nesting Success of Arid-Zone Birds. Journal of Field Ornithology 71 (2) 227-235

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/4514483

Courtney-Latimer M, Clancey PA 1960. The Sociable Weaver Philetairus socius (Latham) nesting on a rock face. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 31 (1) 35

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1960.9632647#.VRLL6Gc5ApE

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

Kemp AC, Kemp MI, Jensen RAC, Clinning CF 1972. Records of brood parasitism from central South West Africa. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 43 (3) 145 - 148

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1972.9632593#.VRpNHmf9kpE

Hoesch W 1958. Nest und Gelege der Wüstenlerche Ammomanes grayi. Journal für Ornitologie 99 426 - 430

Hoesch W 1933. Ein Vogelnest mit verscliessbaren Eingang: Das Nest Von Anthoscopus caroli (Sharpe). 41 1 - 4

Hockey PAR, Sinclair JC 1981. Nest and systematic position of Sclater's Lark. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 52 (4) 256 - 257

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1981.9633615#.VSvS_2f9kpE

Hassal J 1983. Post office baskets solve nest problem. Bokmakierie 35 41 - 42

Website link:http://witsbirdclub.org.za/downloads/

Hahn SH 1946. Heronry at Ondangwa, SWA. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 17 (4) 360 - 364

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1946.9639257#.VRJi6Wc5ApE

Enslin CM 1945. The Masked Weaver in South West Africa. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 16 (2) 96 - 101

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1945.9638890#.VRGD8mc5ApE

Davis S 1970. Operation flamingo. SWA Annual 1970 25 - 33

Crawford RJM, Shelton PA, Batchelor AL, Clinning CF 1980. Observations on the mortality of juvenile Cape Cormorants Phalacrocorax capensis during 1975 and 1979. Fisheries Bulletin of South Africa (13) 69 - 75

Cooper J 1987. Biology of the Bank Cormorant, Part 5: Clutch size, eggs and incubation. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 58 (1) 1 - 8

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1987.9633667#.VSZHv2f9kpE

Simmons RE 1988. Food and the deceptive acquisition of mates by polygynous male harriers. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 23 (2) 83 - 92

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/4600193

Brown CJ, Piper SE 1988. Status of Cape Vultures in the Natal Drakensberg and their cliff site selection. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 59 (3) 126 - 136

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1988.9633714#.VSY8BWf9kpE

Barnard P, Markus MB 1990. Reproductive failure and nest site selection of 2 Estrildid finches in acacia woodland. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 61 (3 - 4) 117 - 124

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1990.9634159#.VSVAumf9kpE

Steyn P, Grobler JH 1985. Supplementary observations on the breeding biology of the Booted Eagle in Southern Africa. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 56 (1-3) 151-156

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1985.9639584#.VHx5ymctBHg

Lloyd P 2004. Variation in nest predation among arid-zone birds. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 75 (4) 228-235

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2989/00306520409485449#.VHm-VWctBHg

Crawford RJM, Williams AJ, Crawford PB 1986. A note on mortality of seabirds off western southern Africa, October 1985–February 1986. South African Journal of Marine Science 4 (1) 119-123

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.2989/025776186784461828#.VGXBClItBHg

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

Maclean GL 1973. The Sociable Weaver. Part 2. Nest architecture and social organisation. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 44 (3-4) 191 - 218

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1973.9639159#.VRpZImf9kpE

Maclean GL 1970. Controversy over the domed nest construction in Lullula and Galerida. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 41 (4) 252

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1970.9634379#.VRlvFGf9kpE

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

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Nesting distribution of vultures in relation to land use in Swaziland.pdf	351.95 KB

Stanback M, Millican D, Visser P, Marker L 2018. The simultaneous moult of female hornbills is not triggered by the darkness of their nest cavity. Ostrich (89) 373-375

Website link:https://doi.org/10.2989/00306525.2018.1468360

Blomberg GED 1976. Feeding and nesting ecology and habitat preferences of Okavango crocodiles. Proceedings of the Symposium on the Okavango Delta and its future utilization 131-139

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Feeding and nesting ecology and habitat preferences of Okavango crocodiles_1976.pdf	4.97 MB

Cunningham P, Cunningham P-Jr, Cunningham J 2019. Some notes on Namaqua Sandgrouse (Pterocles namaqua) nests from southern Namibia. Lanioturdus 52 (1) 20-24

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Some notes on Namaqua Sandgrouse nests from southern Namibia.pdf	1002.96 KB

Lloyd P, Pláganyi E, Lepage D, Little RM, Crowe TM 2000. Nest-site selection, egg pigmentation and clutch predation in the ground-nesting Namaqua Sandgrouse, Pterocles namaqua. Ibis 142 123-131

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Nest_site selection_egg pigmentation and clutch predation_ground-nesting Namaqua Sandgrouse.pdf	1006.74 KB

Lloyd P, Little RM, Crowe TM 2001. The breeding biology of the Namaqua Sandgrouse, Pterocles namaqua. Ostrich 72 (3/4) 169-178

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
The breeding biology of the Namaqua Sandgrouse.pdf	970.96 KB

Lloyd K 2016. An experimental approach to assess the role of nest predation in the population dynamics of the sociable weaver (Philetairus socius).

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
An experimental approach to assess the role of nest predation in the population dynamics of the sociable weaver.pdf	1.43 MB

Cooper J 1974. The predators of the Jackass Penguin Spheniscus demersus. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 93-95 21 - 24

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
The predators of the Jackass Penguin.pdf	1.86 MB

Clinning CF 1978. On the occurrence of two egg 'clutches' in the Lappet-faced Vulture. Madoqua 11 (1) 77 - 79

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Clinning_1978_Madoqua_11_1_lappetfaced_vulture.pdf	552.97 KB

Stanback M, Millican D, Versfeld W, Nghikembua M, Marker L, Mendelsohn J 2021. Double-brooding in Southern Yellow-billed Hornbills Tockus leucomelas. Ostrich 92 (2) 105-112

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Double_brooding in Southern Yellow_billed Hornbills Tockus leucomelas.pdf	238.16 KB

Gutiérrez-Expósito C, García-Gorria R, Qninba A, Clavero M, Revilla E 2020. Breeding ecology of the Andalusian Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus sylvaticus. Ostrich 91 (1) 75-82

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Breeding ecology of the Andalusian Buttonquail Turnix sylvaticus sylvaticus_Manuscript.pdf	706.42 KB

Website link:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ostrich/article/view/194320

Orford J, Orford R, Orford MPJ, Cunningham P 2013. Nest construction by Barred Wren Warbler in Central Namibia. Ornithological Observations 4 151-153

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Barred Wren Warbler nest-OO.pdf	190.62 KB

Cunningham P 2024. Familiar Chat Cercomela familiaris: a veritable avian weightlifter. Biodiversity Observations 14 62-66

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Familiar Chat Cercomela familiaris_a veritable avian weightlifter.pdf	631.65 KB

Kopij G 2014. Unusual concentration of Red-billed Buffalo Weaver nests on pylons in northern Namibia. Bulletin of the African Bird Club 21 (1) 82-83

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Unusual concentration of Red_billed Buffalo Weaver nests on pylons in northern Namibia.pdf	713.08 KB

Pitman C 1965. The nest and eggs of the striped crake, Porzana marginalis Hartlaub. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 85 32-40

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
The nest and eggs of the striped crake.pdf	2.66 MB

Braine JWS 1974. Openbilled Stork Anastomus lamelligerus breeding communally with Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus and various herons and storks. Mitteilungen Ornitologische Arbeitsgruppe SWA Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft 10 (3/5) 2 - 4

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Breeding Openbilled Stork Anastomus lamelligerus_1974.pdf	333.83 KB

Berry HH 1974. The crowned race of the Reed Cormorant Phalacrocorax africanus coronatus breeding underneath Walvis Bay guano platform, South West Africa. Madoqua I (8) 59 - 62

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
The crowned race of the Reed Cormorant Phalacrocorax africanus coronatus breeding underneath Walvis Bay guano platform.pdf	737.53 KB

Benseler A 1982. Priritschnapper (Batis pririt) Rob. No. 674. Mitteilungen Ornitologische Arbeitsgruppe SWA Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft 17 (9) 4 - 5

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Priritschnapper.pdf	216.15 KB

Kemper J, Underhill LG, Roux J-P, Bartlett PA, Chesselet YJ, James JAC, Jones R, Uhongora N-N, Wepener S 2007. Chapter 11: Breeding patterns and factors influencing breeding success of African Penguins Spheniscus demersus in Namibia. Final Report of the BCLME (Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem) Project on Top Predators as Biological Indicators of Ecosystem Change in the BCLME. Avian Demography Unit, Cape Town 89-99

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Breeding patterns and factors influencing breeding success of African Penguins Spheniscus demersus in Namibia.pdf	488.47 KB

Kemper J 2007. Chapter 9: Estimating African Penguin population size: a comparison of census techniques. Final Report of the BCLME (Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem) Project on Top Predators as Biological Indicators of Ecosystem Change in the BCLME. Avian Demography Unit, Cape Town 77-80

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Kemper_2007_Estimating African Penguin population size_09.pdf	54.53 KB

Ferguson JWH, Siegfried WR 1989. Environmental factors influencing nest-site preference in White-browed Sparrow-weavers (Plocepasser mahali). The Condor 91 100-107

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Ferguson_white_browed_sparerow_weaver.pdf	641.69 KB

Bridgeford PA 2007. African White-backed Vultures nesting in Acacia trees. Vulture News 56 77

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Bridgeford_2007_Vulture_News_56_whiteb_vulture.pdf	66.35 KB

Berry HH, Stark HP, van Vuuren AS 1973. White Pelicans Pelecanus onocrotalus breeding on the Etosha Pan, South West Africa, during 1971. Madoqua 1 (7) 17-31

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
White Pelicans Pelecanus onocrotalus breeding on the Etosha Pan_1973.pdf	3.61 MB