Vol 75, No 4 (2004)

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Table of Contents

Articles

Commentaries

A need for continued collecting of avian voucher specimens in Africa: why blood is not enough
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John M Bates, Rauri CK Bowie, David E Willard, Gary Voelker, Charles Kahindo 187-191
Commentaries

Provenance of the Kalahari Scrub-robin
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Terry Oatley 192-194
Commentaries

Fowl play: identification and management of hybridisation between wild and domestic Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris) in South Africa
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Andrew L Walker, Rauri CK Bowie, Charles S Ratcliffe, Timothy M Crowe 195-198
Commentaries

Francolins, partridges and spurfowls: what\'s in a name?
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T M Crowe, T M Crowe, R M Little, R M Little 199-203
Commentaries

Global change challenges the Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax): modelling extinction risk with respect to predicted climate and land use changes
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Matthias C Wichmann, W Richard J Dean, Florian Jeltsch 204-210
Breeding biology of the Cape Bulbul Pycnonotus capensis: a 40-year comparison DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT
Oliver Krüger 211-216
Effects of drought on birds in the Kalahari, Botswana DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT
Marc Herremans, Marc Herremans 217-227
Variation in nest predation among arid-zone birds DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT
Penn Lloyd 228-235
Breeding of Greater and Lesser Flamingos at Sua Pan, Botswana, 1998–2001 DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT
Graham McCulloch, Kenneth Irvine 236-242
Status and abundance of the African Black Oystercatcher Haematopus moquini at the eastern limit of its breeding range DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT
C J Vernon 243-249
Nest-site partitioning in a strandveld shrubland bird community DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT
Dianah Nalwanga, Penn Lloyd, Morné A du Plessis, Thomas E Martin 250-258
Avian clutch size in relation to rainfall seasonality and stochasticity along an aridity gradient across South Africa DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT
Denis Lepage, Penn Lloyd 259-268
The influence of nest-site characteristics on the nesting success of the Karoo Prinia (Prinia maculosa) DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT
Dianah Nalwanga, Penn Lloyd, Morné A du Plessis, Thomas E Martin 269-274
Occurrence and abundance of waterbirds at an ephemeral pan in the Northern Cape Province, South Africa DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT
Eric Herrmann, Mark D Anderson, Maitland Seaman 275-284
Effects of a predator control experiment on Grey-winged Francolin (Scleroptila africanus) populations DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT
R M Little, T M Crowe 285-287
Systematics of Serinus canaries and the status of Cape and Yellow-crowned Canaries inferred from mtDNA and morphology DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT
P G Ryan, D Wright, G Oatley, J Wakeling, C Cohen, T L Nowell, R CK Bowie, V Ward, T M Crowe 288-294
Climate change and birds: perspectives and prospects from southern Africa DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT
Robert E Simmons, Phoebe Barnard, WR J Dean, Guy F Midgley, Wilfried Thuiller, Greg Hughes 295-308
Sociable Weaver biometrics and primary moult DOWNLOAD FULL TEXT
H Dieter Oschadleus 309-316
Short Note

Sexual dimorphism in Rüppell\'s Korhaan Eupodotis rueppelli
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Timothy O Osborne 317-319
Short Note

Two incidents of talon-grappling and cartwheeling in the Tawny Eagle Aquila rapax
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Wendy D Borello, Remigio M Borello 320-321
Short Note

Co-operative breeding in the Pygmy Falcon Polihierax semitorquatus
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Claire Spottiswoode, Eric Herrmann, O Anne E Rasa, Colin W Sapsford 322-324
Short Note

Pygmy Falcon predation of nestlings of their obligate host, the Sociable Weaver
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Rita Covas, Onno Huyser, Claire Doutrelant 325-326
Short Note

Comparative breeding success of Yellow Bishop Euplectes capensis in two adjoining habitats
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Penn Lloyd 327-328
Short Note

The breeding and population status of the African Skimmer Rynchops flavirostris in Botswana
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Stephanie J Tyler 329-332
Short Note

Common Fiscal Lanius collaris preying on a Cape Serotine Bat Eptesicus capensis
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Eric Herrmann 333-xx


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