Afromontane forest avifauna of the eastern soutpansberg mountain range, northern province, south africa

Southern African Forestry Journal

Volumn 189, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 71-80

  Perrin, M R ^a   Symes, C T ^a   Venter, S M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATAL PIETERMARITZBURG   (South Africa)

^b DEPARTMENT OF WATER AFFAIRS AND FORESTRY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Afromontane; Avifauna; Diversity; Indigenous forest; Soutpansberg; Species richness

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034477107     PISSN: 10295925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10295925.2000.9631282     Document Type: Article

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