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The first handbook of the birds of Africa was completed in 1905 by Anton Reichenow (1847–1941). Based in the Berlin museum for almost 50 years, he described 152 African taxa that are still recognised as valid species today, and was considered b[...]
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Adrian J. F. K. Craig, Auteur ; W. R. J. Dean, AuteurThe Beaty Biodiversity Museum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, holds a collection of 498 specimens of 275 bird species presented by Lionel E Taylor, who worked in South Africa for the Department of Forestry from 1902 to 1911. Most specim[...]
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Ant-following birds have been studied extensively in the Neotropics, but much less information is currently available for the Afrotropics. There are published records of 168 African bird species from 37 families foraging in association with driv[...]
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Clive R. Barlow, Auteur ; Adrian J. F. K. Craig, AuteurThere is remarkably little information on nesting by the widespread Long-tailed Glossy Starling Lamprotornis caudatus. In The Gambia in November 2018, a group of four starlings attended a hole in a damaged African Oil-palm Elaeis guineensis. At [...]
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Bird responses to land use change: guild diversity in a Kenyan coastal forest and adjoining habitats
David O. Chiawo, Auteur ; Wellington N. Kombe, Auteur ; Adrian J. F. K. Craig, AuteurLand use change can have profound effects on forest ecology, particularly on the avian community. Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, one of the Important Bird Areas (IBAs) in Kenya, is under threat due to ongoing land use change in the surroundings that cou[...]
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Timothy R. Kuiper, Auteur ; Diane L. Smith, Auteur ; Milena H. L. Wolmarans, Auteur ; Sara S. Jones, Auteur ; Ross W. Forbes, Auteur ; Patrick E. Hulley, Auteur ; Adrian J. F. K. Craig, AuteurThe abundance of consumers and the availability of resources are often linked, and birds are known to track food resources at a variety of spatial and temporal scales. This study describes the seasonal influx of nectar-feeding birds during flowe[...]
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Adrian J. F. K. Craig, Auteur ; George D. Underhill, Auteur ; Pat E. Hulley, Auteur ; Bo T. Bonnevie, Auteur
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Ryan J. Daniels, Auteur ; Patrick E. Hulley, Auteur ; Adrian J. F. K. Craig, AuteurDans Ostrich (88(3) 2017)The Southern Fiscal Lanius collaris and the Fiscal Flycatcher Sigelus silens are common, widespread and sympatric in much of southern Africa. They are similar in plumage and ecology, which may predispose them to competition and interspecific ter[...]
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Adrian J. F. K. Craig, AuteurReviews of nectar-feeding by birds initially focused on specialist nectarivores and ignored the role that more generalist feeders may play in plant pollination. Recent work has emphasised the range of bird species, both specialist and opportunis[...]
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Adrian J. F. K. Craig, Auteur ; Bo T. Bonnevie, Auteur ; Patrick E. Hulley, Auteur ; George D. Underhill, AuteurBased on large samples of birds mist-netted in the Eastern Cape and the Western Cape, moult of the primary remiges in both Speckled Mousebirds Colius striatus and Red-faced Mousebirds Urocolius indicus occurred throughout the year with no region[...]
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Adrian J. F. K. Craig, Auteur ; Michel Hasson, Auteur ; Kurt Jordaens, Auteur ; Floris C. Breman, Auteur ; Michel Louette, Auteur
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Adrian J. F. K. Craig, Auteur ; Bo T. Bonnevie, Auteur ; H. Dieter Oschadleus, AuteurDans Ostrich (81(2) 2010)Using the SAFRING database and the Underhill-Zucchini model of primary moult, we analysed the timing of wing moult in Southern Red Bishops Euplectes orix in relation to sex and geographical region. Birds from the winter rainfall region in the so[...]
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Adrian J. F. K. Craig, AuteurDans Ostrich (83(3) 2012)
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Adrian J. F. K. Craig, AuteurDans Ostrich (83(1) 2012)Seasonal migration by Splendid Glossy Starlings has been confirmed only for Kenya and Zambia. Populations in almost all other countries have been categorised as 'resident' by some observers, but 'nomadic' is a more accurate description of their [...]
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Jeffrey W. Hean, Auteur ; Adrian J. F. K. Craig, Auteur ; Nicole B. Richoux, AuteurDans Ostrich (88(1) 2017)Simple measures of population dynamics and energy consumption can provide baseline information on the role of consumers in food webs, particularly for cryptic or highly-mobile species of waterbirds. We provide estimates of the seasonal populatio[...]
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Patrick E. Hulley, Auteur ; Adrian J. F. K. Craig, Auteur
