Avian Demography Unit
Department of Statistical Sciences
University of Cape Town
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Publications by staff of the Avian Demography Unit, 1991-2006
 
For each publication, the authors from the Avian Demography Unit are shown in bold. There are five sections to this list:
 
     1. Papers in Journals
     2. Chapters in Books
     3. Papers in Conference Proceedings
     4. Books
     5. ADU Research Reports
     6. Other Research Reports (1999 onwards only)
     7. Extension Publications (1999 onwards only)
 
5. Avian Demography Unit Research Reports
Reports are listed in two categories. This list contains a complete list of the Avian Demography Unit's own series of research reports,
which consists mainly of the final results of contract research, starting with the most recent reports.
Section 6 contains a list of other report publications since 1999.

 
Bruinzeel LW, Navarro RA, Harebottle DM, Underhill LG 2006. Distribution of wild birds as potential avian influenza vectors in KwaZulu-Natal. ADU Research Report.
 
Harebottle DM, D'Arcy PD, Hancock P, Hearn RD, Wheeler M, Brewster C 2006. Report on a waterbird ringing study at Lake Ngami, Botswana, 3-18 December 2005. ADU Research Report 70: 14pp.
 
Harrison J, Maciver M, Freeman B 2005. Bird monitoring at Blouvlei, Century City, March 2004-February 2005. ADU Research Report 69.
 
Calf KM, Underhill LG 2005. Population dynamics and productivity of African Black Oystercatchers Haematopus moquini on Robben Island, South Africa, in the 2003-2004 breeding season. ADU Research Report 68: 13pp. Report to the Robben Island Museum.
 
Williams AJ, Harrison JA, Harebottle D 2005. Specialist study on birds for the Strandfontein section of the proposed N21 (R300) Cape Town Ring Road Toll Project, and its alternative routes. ADU Research Report 67.
 
Schultz A, Whittington P 2004. Report on epidemiological risk assessment of avian malaria infection to seabirds at the proposed marine animal rehabilitation complex: Cape Receife. ADU Research Report 66.
 
Harrison JA 2004. Faunal study of the development site at Lagoonbay Lifestyle Estate, Glentana. ADU Research Report 65.
 
Parsons NJ, Underhill LG 2004. The importance of Koeberg Nuclear Power Station for coastal birds. ADU Research Report 64: 12pp. Report to Eskom Koeberg Nuclear Power Station.
 
Harrison JA, Maciver M, Freeman B 2004. Bird monitoring on Intaka Island during 2003/04, and an overview of seven years of bird monitoring. ADU Research Report 63.
 
Harrison JA 2004. Development of Arabella Golf Estate, Phase 2: A survey of the amphibians in two seasonal ponds. ADU Research Report 62: 13pp.
 
Harrison JA 2004. Development of Arabella Golf Estate, Phase 2: Second assessment of impacts on vertebrate fauna. ADU Research Report 61: 32pp.
 
Harebottle DM, Harrison JA, Navarro RA 2004. Conservation of Birds in Gauteng: an Analysis. Parts 1 & 2. ADU Research Report 60a & b: 245pp.
 
Parsons NJ, Underhill LG 2003. African Black Oystercatchers Haematopus moquini at the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station in the 2002/03 breeding season. ADU Research Report 55: 12pp. Report to Eskom Koeberg Nuclear Power Station.
 
Wortel NME, Venter AD, Underhill LG 2003. African Black Oystercatchers Haematopus moquini at Dyer Island, Western Cape, South Africa: Population trends, 1997-2003, and breeding productivity, summer 2002/03. ADU Research Report 54: 12pp. Report to Western Cape Nature Conservation Board.
 
Harrison JA 2004. Development of Arabella Gold Estate, Phase 2: Assessment of impacts on vertebrate fauna. ADU Research Report 54: 22pp.
 
De Villiers MS, Dyer BM, Calf KM, Harebottle DM, Oschadleus HD, Mecenero S, Ward VL 2003. The Institute of Ecology (Friederich-Schiller University, Jena) and Avian Demography Unit Collaborative Research Project, 22 September-9th October 2003. ADU Research Report 53: 15pp. Report to Western Cape Nature Conservation Board and the Robben Island Museum.
 
Harrison JA, Maciver M 2003. Bird monitoring in Intaka Island during 2002/03, and an overview of six years of bird monitoring. ADU Research Report 52: 19pp.
 
Calf KM, Underhill LG 2003. Population dynamics and productivity of African Black Oystercatchers Haematopus moquini on Robben Island, South Africa, in the 2002-2003 breeding season. ADU Research Report 51: 13pp. Report to the Robben Island Museum.
 
Harrison JA 2003. Scoping report on the birds and amphibians on land owned by the National Ports Authority, Sandanha Bay. ADU Research Report 50: 15pp.
 
Harrison JA, McDowell CR 2003. A list of recommended indigenous plants for use in the gardens of greater Cape Town. ADU Research Report 49: 19pp.
 
Harrison JA 2003. Report on proposed developments at Rooisands Nature Reserve, with special reference to birds and amphibians. ADU Research Report 48: 9pp.
 
Harrison JA, Navarro RA, Harebottle DM 2002. Bird monitoring at Blouvlei, Century City, March 2001 - February 2002. ADU Research Report 47. 17pp.
 
Harrison JA 2002. Scoping survey of the birds and amphibians of Rooisands Nature Reserve, Western Cape. ADU Research Report 46. 9pp.
 
Harebottle DM 2001. Report on waterbird responses to aircraft disturbance at Kleinriviersvlei, Western Cape Province. ADU Research Report 45: 9pp.
 
Calf KM, Underhill LG 2002. Productivity of African Black Oystercatchers Haematopus moquini on Robben Island in the 2001/02 breeding season. ADU Research Report 44: 11pp. Report to the Robben Island Museum.
 
Harrison JA, Navarro RA, Harebottle DM 2001. Bird monitoring at Blouvlei, Century City, January 2000 - January 2001. ADU Research Report 43. 16pp.
 
Oschadleus HD 2001. Bibliography of the African quelea species. ADU Research Report 42.
 
Burger M 2000. Herpetological assessment of Weltevreden, erven 796/5 and 1210/4, Mitchells Plain. ADU Research Report 41.
 
Burger M, Harrison JA 2000. Occurrence of mammals, reptiles and amphibians at Blouvlei, Century City, and recommendations for management. ADU Research Report 40.
 
Cooper J (ed.) 2000. Conservation of South African albatrosses and petrels at risk from longlining. A Birdlife South Africa and South African National Antarctic Programme Workshop, Cape Town, 7 June 2000. ADU Research Report 39.
 
Harrison JA, Navarro RA 2000. Scoping report on the potential impact on birds of a new 400kV powerline in the Northern Cape. ADU Research Report 38: 27pp.
 
Whittington PA 2000. The Cape Town Harbour oil spill - one year after the event. ADU Research Report 37.
 
Harrison JA, Navarro RA, Spottiswoode CN 2000. Bird monitoring at Blouvlei, Century City, February 1999 - January 2000. ADU Research Report 36. 13pp.
 
Harrison JA, Harebottle DM 1999. Survey of the avifauna of the Ghaamsberg, Northern Cape. ADU Research Report 35.
 
Huyser OAW, Nel DC, Cooper J 1999. Proposals from the Republic of South Africa for amendments to Appendix II of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (the Bonn Convention). ADU Research Report 34: 41pp.
 
Underhill LG, Erni B 1999. Species richness and abundance of waders (Charadrii) and other waterbirds along the southern African shoreline. ADU Research Report 33.
 
Underhill LG, Erni B 1999. Distances between distributions of southern African bird species. ADU Research Report 32.
 
Underhill LG, Erni B 1999. Fragmentation and continuity of the distributions of southern African bird species. ADU Research Report 31.
 
Harrison JA, Spottiswoode CN, Navarro RA 1999. Bird monitoring at Blouvlei, Century City, February-December 1998. ADU Research Report 30. 10pp.
 
Harrison JA 1998. Avifauna of Bushbuckridge: An analysis of sensitivity and possible impacts of new dams and pipelines. ADU Research Report 29: 62pp.
 
Harrison JA 1998. Avifauna of the Secunda area: an analysis of sensitivity and possible impacts of mining developments. ADU Research Report 28: 40pp.
 
Herremans M, Spottiswoode CN 1997. Bird monitoring during development of Blouvlei/Century City, Cape Town, May-October 1997. ADU Research Report 27. 14pp.
 
Underhill LG, Thiart C 1995. Trends in waterfowl abundance at the Somerset Levels and Moors, England: A case study of the intensity of monitoring. ADU Research Report 26. Contract report to the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Sandy, UK.
 
Taylor PB, Harrison JA 1997. Design and management of the Blouvlei wetlands, at Century City, for wetland birds. ADU Research Report 25. 24pp. [Dr Barry Taylor, University of Natal Pietermaritzburg, was contracted to undertake this research.]
 
Taylor PB 1997. South African palustrine wetlands: the results of a survey in summer 1995/96. ADU Research Report 24. [Dr Barry Taylor, University of Natal Pietermaritzburg, was contracted to undertake this research.]
 
Taylor PB 1997. The status and conservation of rallids in South Africa: Results of a wetland survey in 1995/96. ADU Research Report 23. [Dr Barry Taylor, University of Natal Pietermaritzburg, was contracted to undertake this research.]
 
Harrison JA, Navarro RA, Barnes KN 1997. An analysis of the avifauna of Gauteng. ADU Research Report 22.
 
Herremans M, Spottiswoode CN 1997. Annotated avifauna inventory for the Cape Flats Freeway extension through Philippi, Cape Town. ADU Research Report 21. 14pp.
 
Herremans M, Barnes KN, Spottiswoode CN 1997. Annotated avifauna inventory and conservation of birds at Blouvlei/Century City, Cape Town. ADU Research Report 20. 16pp.
 
Allan DG 1996. Report on the survey of birds downstream of Mohale Dam on the Senqunyane and Senqu Rivers. ADU Research Report 19: 71pp.
 
Allan DG, Barnes KN, Jenkins AR, Whittington PA 1996. Baseline biological survey, fauna and flora, Lesotho Highlands Water Project Phase 1B Mohale Dam - birds. ADU Research Report 18: 126pp.
 
Herremans M 1996. Annotated avifauna inventory and conservation of birds at AECI, Somerset West. ADU Research Report 17.
 
Allan DG, Young D, Underhill LG, Williams AJ 1996. Application for RAMSAR status for Rietvlei Wetland Reserve, Western Cape Province, South Africa. ADU Research Report 16: 43pp.
 
Barnes KN 1996. Specialist bird report on the proposed resort development on farm Sand Down 220, Bredasdorp, and the impacts on the Uilkraals river estuary. ADU Research Report 15.
 
Underhill LG (comp) 1996. Proposals from South Africa for amendments to Appendices I and II of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (The Bonn Convention). ADU Research Report 14.
 
Underhill LG, Thornton M, Oatley TB, Whittington PA, Crawford RJM, Dyer BM, Upfold L, Williams AJ, Nel D, Gildenhuys A, Baumann L 1995. Mortality and survival of Jackass Penguins Spheniscus demersus involved in the Apollo Sea oil spill incident: results from flipper banding. ADU Research Report 13: 22pp.
 
Allan DG 1995. The proposed Mazenod-Mohale Dam power line in Lesotho: routing, line marking and bird collision potential. ADU Research Report 12: 58pp.
 
Allan DG, Harrison JA, Navarro RA 1995. The impact of commercial afforestation on bird populations in the Eastern Transvaal Province of South Africa - insights from bird atlas data. ADU Research Report 11: 23pp.
 
Velasquez CR, Allan DG, Harrison JA 1995. Birds of Yzerfontein Pan and surrounding areas. ADU Research Report 10: 12pp.
 
Allan DG, Harrison JA, Navarro RA, Martinez P 1995. The Redbilled Quelea and non-target birds - insights from bird atlas data. ADU Research Report 9: 60pp.
 
Allan DG 1995. An investigation of the impact of potential vanadium contamination on bird populations at the Wapadskloof vanadium processing plant. ADU Research Report 8: 39pp.
 
Allan DG, Harrison JA 1994. Report on potential avian sensitivity to the construction of a powerline between De Aar and Beaufort West. ADU Research Report 7: 18pp.
 
Allan DG 1994. Environmental impacts - Sadiola Gold Mine, Mali: Palearctic migratory waterbirds. ADU Research Report 6: 7pp.
 
Harrison JA 1994. A report on an analysis of avian diversity and conservation in the Karoo biome. ADU Research Report 5: 23pp.
 
Allan DG, Harrison JA 1994. Report on potential avian sensitivity to powerline construction in an area of Natal. ADU Research Report 4: 12.
 
Tarboton WR, Allan DG, Vernon CJ, Jenkins AR, Petersen W 1993. Baseline biological survey, fauna and flora, Lesotho Highlands Water Project Phase 1A - Birds. ADU Research Report 3: 96pp.
 
Kalejta B, Allan DG 1993. Rietvlei management plan - avifauna specialist study. ADU Research Report 2: 19pp.
 
Allan DG 1993. Environmental characteristics of the site on the northern banks of Rietvlei for proposed residential development - report on the fauna. ADU Research Report 1: 12pp.
 

 

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