Threatened bird species on two little-known mountains (Chiperone and Mabu) in northern Mozambique

Ostrich

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-7

  Spottiswoode, Claire N ^a,b   Patel, I Hassam ^c   Herrmann, Eric ^b   Timberlake, Jonathan ^d   Bayliss, Julian ^c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c Mulanje Mountain Conservation Trust (MMCT)   (Malawi)

^d ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

^e WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALETHE; ALETHE CHOLOENSIS; APALIS; APALIS CHARIESSA; AVES; SHEPPARDIA GUNNINGI;

EID: 44449144603     PISSN: 00306525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/OSTRICH.2008.79.1.1.359     Document Type: Article

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