Vol. 89 No. 3 (2018) | Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology

Ostrich, Southern Ostrich or Common Ostrich? The ‘eternal vexed question’ of English bird names and name changes in southern Africa through eight editions of Roberts field guides, 1940–2016

Eckhart J Buchmann, Colleen T Downs

205-210

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Communal farmers of Namibia appreciate vultures and the ecosystem services they provide

Christie A Craig, Robert L Thomson, Andrea Santangeli

211-220

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Seasonality, habitat type and locality influenced bird assemblage structure in Nigeria

Sulaiman I Muhammad, Rosli Ramli, Amy Y Then

221-231

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Feeding ecology of Lilian’s Lovebird Agapornis lilianae in Liwonde National Park, Malawi

Tiwonge I Mzumara, Mike R Perrin, Colleen T Downs

233-239

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Temporal changes in prey composition and biomass delivery to African Crowned Eagle nestlings in urban areas of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Tim van der Meer, Shane McPherson, Colleen Downs

241-250

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Hunting flight speeds of five southern African raptors

Lorinda A Hart, Erin P Wreford, Mark Brown, Colleen T Downs

251-258

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Carotenoid-based plumage pigmentation and concentration as a function of sex and habitat type in the Yellow-breasted Boubou Laniarius atroflavus

S Temidayo Osinubi, Kevin J McGraw, Ulf Ottosson, Jennifer A Brown, James V Briskie, Hazel M Chapman

259-264

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Hooded Vultures Necrosyrtes monachus nearly extirpated from Edo State, Nigeria: a report on the avian scavenger community

Esther Nosazeogie, Talatu Tende, Ara Monadjem

265-273

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Urban bird trends in a rapidly growing tropical city

Dan Chamberlain, Micheal Kibuule, Roger Q Skeen, Derek Pomeroy

275-280

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Longevity in some Malagasy rainforest passerines

Friederike Woog, Narisoa Ramanitra, Andrianarivelosoa Solohery Rasamison, Rasolondraibe Lovahasina Tahiry

281-286

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Shoot the Messager? How the Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius got its names (mostly wrong)

Ian Glenn

287-290

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Memorial

Kit Hustler, Carl Vernon

291-293

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Avian Cognition

Samuel Temidayo Osinubi

295-296

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Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology
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Articles

Ostrich, Southern Ostrich or Common Ostrich? The ‘eternal vexed question’ of English bird names and name changes in southern Africa through eight editions of Roberts field guides, 1940–2016

Communal farmers of Namibia appreciate vultures and the ecosystem services they provide

Seasonality, habitat type and locality influenced bird assemblage structure in Nigeria

Feeding ecology of Lilian’s Lovebird Agapornis lilianae in Liwonde National Park, Malawi

Temporal changes in prey composition and biomass delivery to African Crowned Eagle nestlings in urban areas of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Hunting flight speeds of five southern African raptors

Carotenoid-based plumage pigmentation and concentration as a function of sex and habitat type in the Yellow-breasted Boubou Laniarius atroflavus

Hooded Vultures Necrosyrtes monachus nearly extirpated from Edo State, Nigeria: a report on the avian scavenger community

Urban bird trends in a rapidly growing tropical city

Longevity in some Malagasy rainforest passerines

Shoot the Messager? How the Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius got its names (mostly wrong)

Memorial

Avian Cognition