Declining populations of helmeted guineafowl in the Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: A review of causes and remedies

African Journal of Wildlife Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 161-174

  Ratcliffe, C S ^a   Crowe, T M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Field technique; Habitat evaluation; Meta population; Numida meleagris; Poison

Indexed keywords

GAMEBIRD; HABITAT QUALITY; POACHING; POISONING; POPULATION DECLINE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

KWAZULU-NATAL; SOUTH AFRICA;

MELEAGRIS; NUMIDA; NUMIDA MELEAGRIS;

EID: 0035655386     PISSN: 03794369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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