Semi-popular publications

1993

Allan, D. 1993. The status of the Blue Crane in South Africa. Crane 4(1). Reprinted with amendments in WBC News 162:22-23.

Brooke, R.K. 1993. Birding Big Day in the Karoo: the "Karoo Korhaans". Promerops 207:6-17.

Brooke, R.K. 1993. A five-toed European Nightjar. Lanioturdus 27:37.

Brooke, R.K. 1993. An inland breeding record of the Goliath Heron in Natal. Albatross 314:27.

Brooke, R.K. 1993. The "Karoo Korhaans". Drawwertjie 4(13):6-7.

Brooke, R.K. 1993. Seabirds breeding at Koeberg Nuclear Power Station harbour. Promerops 210:11.

Brooke, R.K. 1993. Subspeciation studies and our knowledge of migration and other movements in southern African birds (abstract). (In: Migration, Dispersal and Nomadism. Southern African Ornithological Society 8th Thematic Symposium, Langebaan, South Africa, 12-16 September 1993: programme. p.20).

Brooke, R.K., Little, R.M. & Vanherck, L.R.J. 1993. Towards a history of the southwestern Cape population of the Spurwinged Goose. Promerops 208:6.

Brooke, R.K. & Siegfried, W.R. 1993. Reminiscences and appreciations of Cecily Niven (by some of those who worked with her). Birding in Southern Africa 45(3):67-70.

Cooper, J. 1993. African Seabird Group. South African IUCN Report 1991-1993:4-5.

Cooper, J., Bester, M.N., Plos, A.L. & Bloomer, J.P. 1993. Demography and doubts: effects of human disturbance on Wandering Albatrosses and Giant Petrels at Marion Island (abstract). (In: Workshop on Researcher-Seabird Interactions, Monticello MI, U.S.A., 15-17 July 1993: workshop report. p.37).

Crowe, T.M. 1993. The currency of conservation: larks of south-western Africa (poster abstract). (In: Biotech SA '93. First South African Biotechnology Conference, Grahamstown, 31 January-3 February 1993: programme and abstracts. p.83).

Crowe, T.M. 1993. Promoting the preservation and utilization of African biodiversity: the University of Cape Town's programme in conservation biology. Bulletin of the South African Institute of Ecologists and Environmental Scientists 12(1):20-24.

Crowe, T.M. 1993. Species concepts and biodiversity OR what is the currency of conservation? (abstract). (In: Biodiversity in Practice. Southern African Wildlife Management Association Symposium, Port Elizabeth, 29 June - 1 July 1993: programme. p.11).

Crowe, T.M. 1993. Systematics and biogeography of birds of the southern Cape Province of South Africa (abstract). (In: Hennig XII, Fullerton CA, 9-13 August 1993: programme and abstracts. p.12). (reprint not available)

Crowe, T.M. & Little, R.M. 1993. In the bag. Our Living World:12-13, September.

Dean, W.R.J. 1993. Ecological effects of mound-building by the harvester ant Messor capensis on karoo plants (thesis abstract). Bulletin of the Grassland Society of Southern Africa 4(2):11.

Dean, W.R.J. 1993. The preservation of avian diversity in the Karoo (poster abstract). (In: Biodiversity in Practice. Southern African Wildlife Management Association Symposium, Port Elizabeth, 29 June - 1 July 1993: programme. p.31).

Dean, W.R.J. 1993. The Red Lark in the greenhouse world. African Wildlife 47(5):211, 213-214.

Dean, W.R.J. & Milton, S.J. 1993. Desertification in the semi-arid Karoo, South Africa: review and reassessment (abstract). (In: Arid Zone Ecology Forum, Middelburg, C.P., 28-30 September 1993: programme. p.29). (reprint not available)

Dean, W.R.J. & Milton, S.J. 1993. Report on the Shrub Research Consortium's Wildland Shrub and Arid Land Restoration Symposium, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A., 19-21 October 1993. Bulletin of the Southern African Institute of Ecologists and Environmental Scientists 12(3):12.

Dean, W.R.J. & Milton, S.J. 1993. Soil and seed-harvesting ants in the Karoo. Veld and Flora 79(1):22-23.

Dean, W.R.J., Milton, S.J., Du Plessis, M.A. & Siegfried, W.R. 1993. Dryland degradation: symptoms, stages and hypothetical cures (poster abstract). (In: Eighth Wildland Shrub and Arid Land Restoration Symposium, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A., 19-21 October 1993: abstracts. p.29). (reprint not available)

Du Plessis, M.A. 1993. Dispersal in group-territorial societies: balancing conflict and cooperation (abstract). (In: Evolution 93. Fourth Congress of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology [abstracts]. pp.117). (reprint not available)

Du Plessis, M.A. 1993. Maintaining species diversity of forest vertebrates: the importance of conserving cavities (abstract). (In: Biodiversity in Practice. Southern African Wildlife Management Association Symposium, Port Elizabeth, 29 June - 1 July 1993: programme. p.11).

Du Plessis, M.A. 1993. Die mens kan oor politiek gaan leer by die gatbewoners. Die Burger:8, Augustus 6.

Du Plessis, M.A. & Du Plessis, D. 1993. Determinants of dispersal in group-territorial birds: the case of the Redbilled Woodhoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus (abstract). (In: Migration, Dispersal and Nomadism. Southern African Ornithological Society 8th Thematic Symposium, Langebaan, South Africa, 12-16 September 1993: programme. p.26).

Haarhoff, P. & Allan, D. 1993. Going... going... gone..! Muse News 7(3):2-3. (reprint not available)

Harris, J.M. & Balfour, D. 1993. Nunataks: hostile homes to hardy organisms. Conserva 8(5):11-13, 18.

Harris, J.M., Steele, W.K. & Balfour, D.A. 1993. Antarctic nunataks: the influence of breeding birds on abundance and diversity of plants and microbiota (poster abstract). (In: "Biodiversity: the way forWard?" Zoological Society of Southern Africa Symposium, Transvaal Museum, Pretoria, 5-7 July 1993: programme. p.40).

Hockey, P.A.R. 1993. Identification forum: jizz identification of sandplovers. Birding World 6:369-372.

Hockey, P.A.R. 1993. West Coast National Park bird list. Leaflet 4pp.

Hockey, P.A.R., Barnes, K.N. & Navarro, R.A. 1993. Latitudinal patterns of wader community structure in the east Atlantic during the boreal winter (abstract). (In: Migration, Dispersal and Nomadism. Southern African Ornithological Society 8th Thematic Symposium, Langebaan, South Africa, 12-16 September 1993: programme. p.30).

Kaletja, B. & Hockey, P.A.R. 1993. Spatial consequences of behavioural interactions in shorebirds at the Berg River Estuary, South Africa (poster abstract). (In: Migration, Dispersal and Nomadism. Southern African Ornithological Society 8th Thematic Symposium, Langebaan, South Africa, 12-16 September 1993: programme. p.58).

Lafite, P. 1993. News from Marion Island. South African Weather Bureau Newsletter 528:22-23.

Little, R.M. 1993. When, if at all, to hunt quail in southern Africa. PQF News 4:4.

Little, R.M. & Crowe, T.M. 1993. The ecological roles and value of sandgrouse: request for information. Malimbus 15:109-110.

Little, R.M. & Crowe, T.M. 1993. Greywing Francolin hunting: a key to conservation in the "new" South Africa. Birding in Southern Africa 45:85, 87-89, 91.

Little, R.M. & Crowe, T.M. 1993. Le role et la valeur ecologique des gangas: demande d'information. Malimbus 15:110-111.

Little, R.M., Crowe, T.M., Johnson, P.G. & Siegfried, W.R. 1993. The FitzPatrick Institute's Gamebird Research Programme: science, education, socioeconomics and conservation (poster abstract). (In: Biodiversity in Practice. Southern African Wildlife Management Association Symposium, Port Elizabeth, 29 June - 1 July 1993: programme. p.35).

Lombard, A.T., Nicholls, A.O. & August, P.V. 1993. The optimal dispersion of nature reserves in South Africa: scoring versus iterative approaches (abstract). (In: Biodiversity in Practice. Southern African Wildlife Management Association Symposium, Port Elizabeth, 29 June - 1 July 1993: programme. p.18).

Malan, G. 1993. Black Eagle transfers bird carcass between nests. Promerops 208:11.

Malan, G. 1993. In: Sightings. Promerops 208:13-14.

Malan, G. 1993. In: Sightings. Promerops 209:12.

Malan, G., Little, R.M. & Crowe, T.M. 1993. The Namaqua Sandgrouse Pterocles namaqua: a partial migrant in southern Africa (abstract). (In: Migration, Dispersal and Nomadism. Southern African Ornithological Society 8th Thematic Symposium, Langebaan, South Africa, 12-16 September 1993: programme. p.39).

Marshall, D.J., Crafford, J.E. & Steele, W.K. 1993. Arthropod colonization in continental Antractica: are birds agents of dispersal? (abstract). (In: Proceedings of the Ninth Entomological Congress of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa, Johannesburg, 28 June - 1 July 1993. p.75).

Marshall, D.J., Newton, I.P. & Crafford, E. 1993. Habitat temperature and locomotion activity of the Continental Antarctic mite, Maudheimia (poster abstract). (In: Abstracts of XVI Symposium on Polar Biology, Tokyo, 1-3 December 1993. p.96).

Milton, S.J. 1993. Landscapes, nutrients & conservation in Eastern Germany. Bulletin of the Southern African Institute of Ecologists and Environmental Scientists 12(3):9-11.

Milton, S.J. 1993. Studies of herbivory and vegetation change in Karoo shrublands (thesis abstract). Bulletin of the Grassland Society of Southern Africa 4(2):10-11.

Milton, S.J. & Dean, W.R.J. 1993. Factors influencing recruitment of forage plants in arid Karoo shrublands (abstract). (In: Eighth Wildland Shrub and Arid Land Restoration Symposium, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A., 19-21 October 1993: abstracts. p.9). (reprint not available)

Milton, S.J. & Dean, W.R.J. 1993. The Leopard Tortoise in the Karoo. African Wildlife 47(1):27-28.

Milton, S.J. & Dean, W.R.J. 1993. Overgrazed Karoo shrublands: which species won't bounce back and why? (abstract). (In: Biodiversity in Practice. Southern African Wildlife Management Association Symposium, Port Elizabeth, 29 June - 1 July 1993: programme. p.21).

Milton, S.J., Dean, W.R.J. & Siegfried, W.R. 1993. Ostriches eat anything: fact or fiction? African Wildlife 47(5):205, 207-208.

Ryan, P.G. 1993. All for the birds. Scientech 92/93:9.

Siegfried, W.R. 1993. FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology. South African IUCN Report 1991-1993:18-20.

Siegfried, W.R. 1993. How to preserve biodiversity in South Africa: what we know and don't know (abstract). (In: "Biodiversity: the way forWard?" Zoological Society of Southern Africa Symposium, Transvaal Museum, Pretoria, 5-7 July 1993: programme. p.30).

Sinclair, I., Hockey, P.A.R. & Tarboton, W. 1993. SASOL birds of southern Africa. Cape Town: Struik. 426pp.

Steele, W.K. 1993. Colour-ringed Kelp Gulls: the story continues. Promerops 210:8-9.

Turpie, J.K. 1993. Feathered pirates unmasked. S A Commercial Marine Magazine 2(4):22-23.

Turpie, J.K. 1993. Migrant visitors. S A Commercial Marine Magazine 2(2):21, 26.

Turpie, J.K. & Hockey, P.A.R. 1993. Ecological correlates of migratory distance in Whimbrels Numenius phaeopus and Grey Plovers Pluvialis squatarola (poster abstract). (In: Migration, Dispersal and Nomadism. Southern African Ornithological Society 8th Thematic Symposium, Langebaan, South Africa, 12-16 September 1993: programme. p.60).

Underhill, L., Cooper, J. & Suter, W. 1993. The migration of the Swift Tern Sterna bergii in southern Africa: assessing bias in coastal recoveries (abstract). (In: Migration, Dispersal and Nomadism. Southern African Ornithological Society 8th Thematic Symposium, Langebaan, South Africa, 12-16 September 1993: programme. p.51).

Van Zyl, A.J. 1993. The breeding densities of Redbreasted Sparrowhawks in the Karoo. Birding in Southern Africa 45(2):40.

Van Zyl, A.J. 1993. Curriculum vitae. Lantern 42(4):3.

Van Zyl, A.J. 1993. The Rock Kestrel and the conservation of raptors in South Africa. Lantern 42(4):28-31, 33.

Van Zyl, A.J., Jenkins, A.R. & Allan, D.G. 1993. Patterns of seasonal movement of Rock Kestrels Falco tinnunculus and Lanner Falcons Falco biarmicus in southern Africa (abstract). (In: Migration, Dispersal and Nomadism. Southern African Ornithological Society 8th Thematic Symposium, Langebaan, South Africa, 12-16 September 1993: programme. p.52).