Conservation evaluation for birds of Erachylaena woodland and mixed dry forest in north-east Tanzania

Bird Conservation International

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 47-65

  Cordeiro, Norbert J ^a   Githiru, Mwangi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF PRIMATE RESEARCH   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; CONSERVATION STATUS; DRY FOREST; WOODLAND;

TANZANIA;

ANTHREPTES PALLIDIGASTER; ANTHREPTES REICHENOWI; BRACHYLAENA; CIRCAETUS FASCIOLATUS; TAURACO FISCHERI;

EID: 0034030760     PISSN: 09592709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0959270900000058     Document Type: Article

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