Avian Demography Unit
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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)
 
3. Papers in Conference Proceedings
The proceedings are listed by year of publication, starting with the most recent publications.
 
[In press] [2006] [2005] [2004] [2003] [2002] [2001] [2000] [1999] [1998] [1997] [1996] [1995] [1994] [1993] [1992] [1991]
 
In press
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Underhill LG in press. Progress in the statistical analysis of avian moult. XXIII International Ornithological Congress. Beijing, China. August 2002.
 
Underhill LG in press. Recommendations in relation to seabird monitoring after oil spills. Medmaravis Conference on Oil Pollution and Conservation of Biodiversity: the Role of NGOs and Local Authorities. Porto Torres, Sardinia, Italy. (Invited paper)
 
Whittington PA, Griffin J, Bartlett P, Crawford RJM, Klages NTW, Randall RM, Wolfaardt AC 2005. An investigation into inter-colony movements of African Penguins Spheniscus demersus. Proceedings of the Waterbirds Around the World Conference.
 
2006
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Shannon LJ, van der Lingen CD, Crawford RJM, Moloney CL, Cury PM, Freon P 2006. Ecosystem modeling approaches for South African fisheries management. American Fisheries Society Symposium, 2006: 587-607.
 
2005
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Banks MA, Bellinger R, Young DJ 2005. Blue Crane Population Genetics Proposal - what 'story' will the genes and genetic diversity reveal. Proceedings of the 16th South African Crane Working Group Workshop 9-12 May 2005 Sterkfontein Dam. pp. 94-96.
 
Young DJ 2005. Tracking changes by CAR (Coordinated Avifaunal Roadcounts) - counting to conservation. Proceedings of the 16th South African Crane Working Group Workshop 9-12 May 2005 Sterkfontein Dam. pp. 88-102.
 
2004
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Crawford RJM, Meyer MA, Underhill LG, Upfold L 2004. Relocation of African Penguins to prevent their becoming oiled after the sinking of the Treasure, and the tracking of their return. In: Kuyper S, Williams AJ (eds) Proceedings of the Penguin Workshop following the Sinking of the Treasure in June 2000. Cape Town: Avian Demography Unit. pp. 13-16.
 
Wolfaardt AC, Nel DC, Williams AJ, Underhill LG, Whittington PA, Crawford RJM 2004. Measuring success - prior lessons review. In: Kuyper S, Williams AJ (eds) Proceedings of the Penguin Workshop following the Sinking of the Treasure in June 2000. Cape Town: Avian Demography Unit. pp. 35-39.
 
2002
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Burger M, Harrison JA 2002. The state of South Africa's amphibia. In: The State of South Africa's Species. Proceedings of a conference held at the Rosebank Hotel, Johannesburg, September 2001. pp. 117-125.
 
Harrison JA 2002. Red Data - why and how. In: The State of South Africa's Species. Proceedings of a conference held at the Rosebank Hotel, Johannesburg, September 2001. pp. 211-220.
 
Oschadleus HD 2002. Bird-ringing projects in southern Africa. In: Wings over Africa. Proceedings of the International Seminar on Bird Migration. pp. 125-132.
 
2001
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Harebottle DM 2001. Using the Nest Record Card (NERCS) Scheme to monitor crane nests. In: Proceedings of the 12th South African Crane Working Group Workshop, 22-23 November 2000. pp. 74-76.
 
2000
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Cooper J (ed.) 2000. Albatross and Petrel Mortality from Longline Fishing. International Workshop, Honolulu, Hawaii, 11-12 May 2000. Report and presented papers. Marine Ornithology 28: 153-190.
 
Harrison JA, Underhill LG, Young DJ, Anderson M 2000. Report on the SACWG National Crane Census (NCC). In: Proceedings of the 12th South African Crane Working Group Workshop, 22-23 November 2000. pp. 56-61.
 
Underhill LG 2000. Estimating trends in populations. In: Yesou P, Sultana J (eds) Monitoring and Conservation of Birds, Mammals and Sea Turtles of the Mediterranean and Black Seas. Proceedings of the Fifth Medmaravis Symposium, Gozo, Malta. pp. 135-141.
 
Young DJ, Harrison JA 2000. The CAR technique for censusing cranes. In: Proceedings of the 12th South African Crane Working Group Workshop, 22-23 November 2000. pp. 62-72.
 
1999
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Allan DG 1999. Mega-developments and birds: the waterbirds impacted by the Lesotho Highlands Water Scheme as an example. In: Adams NJ, Slotow RH (eds) Proceedings of the 22nd International Ornithological Congress, Durban. Johannesburg: BirdLife South Africa. pp. 1556-1570.
 
Barnes KN 1999. Collision of first world and third world conservation problems. In: AdamsNJ, Slotow RH (eds) Proceedings of the 22nd International Ornithological Congress, Durban. Johannesburg: BirdLife South Africa. pp. 3195-3197.
 
Cooper J, Wanless RM 1999. Death by drowning: a global review of bird bycatch by longline fisheries. In: Adams NJ, Slotow RH (eds) Proceedings of the 22nd International Ornithological Congress, Durban. Johannesburg: BirdLife South Africa. pp. 3195-3197.
 
Gregory RD, Harrison JA, Griffioen P, Hagemeijer WEJ 1999. Large scale atlas and census studies in conservation science. In: Adams NJ, Slotow RH (eds) Proceedings of the 22nd International Ornithological Congress, Durban. Johannesburg: BirdLife South Africa. pp. 3194.
 
Harrison JA, Navarro RA 1999. Is size important? Preliminary indications from the Birds In Reserves Project for the woodland biome. In: Adams NJ, Slotow RH (eds) Proceedings of the 22nd International Ornithological Congress, Durban. Johannesburg: BirdLife South Africa. pp. 1538-1545.
 
Piper SE, Oatley TB 1999. Two-tier populations: territory holders versus the rest. In: Adams NJ, Slotow RH (eds) Proceedings of the 22nd International Ornithological Congress, Durban. Johannesburg: BirdLife South Africa. pp. 306-324.
 
1998
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Contributions from the Avian Demography Unit to the 22nd International Ornithological Congress, Durban, August 1998. Abstracts published in Ostrich, the journal of Afrotropical ornithology:
 
Barnes KN 1998. Collisions of first world and third world conservation ideologies: the IBA example. Ostrich 69: 85.
 
Cooper J, Robertson G, Wanlass R 1998. Death by drowning: a global review of bird bycatch by longline fisheries. Ostrich 65: 168.
 
Gregory RD, Harrison JA, Griffioen P, Hagemeijer WEJ 1998. Large-scale atlas and census studies in conservation science. Ostrich 65: 167.
 
Harrison JA, Navarro RA 1998. Protected areas in South Africa: the effect of size on the presence and abundance of woodland birds. Ostrich 65: 85.
 
Lens L, Underhill LG, Goodman S, Louette M 1998. An inventory of ornithological research in Africa. Ostrich 69: 162.
 
Oschadleus HD 1998. Activity budgets of breeding Southern Masked Weavers Ploceus velatus. Ostrich 69: 263-264.
 
Underhill LG 1998. Avian demography: ornithology and statistics. Ostrich 69: 4. (Plenary)
 
Whittington PA, Crawford RJM, Dyer BM, Gildenhuys A, Nel DC, Oatley TB, Thornton M, Underhill LG, Upfold L, Williams AJ, Wolfaardt AC 1998. The rehabilitation of oiled African Penguins: a success story. Ostrich 69: 423.
 
Whittington PA, Dyer BM, Crawford RJM, Williams AJ 1998. Leach's Storm Petrel: a new breeding species for Africa and the southern hemisphere. Ostrich 69: 414.
 
Young DJ 1998. Investigative Studies 5.1 CAR - Coordinated Avifaunal Roadcounts. Proceedings of South African Crane Working Group and Eskom/EWT National Crane Conservation Project Workshop, Ladybrand, 12th-13th May 1998. pp.12-13.
 
1996
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Allan DG 1996. A review of the biology and conservation status of cranes. In: Beilfuss RD, Tarboton WR, Gichuki NN (eds) Proceedings African crane and Wetland Training Workshop. Baraboo, Wisconsin: International Crane Foundation. pp. 13-51.
 
Beilfuss RD, Allan DG 1996. Wattled Crane and wetland surveys in the Great Zambezi Delta, Mozambique. In: Beilfuss RD, Tarboton WR, Gichuki NN (eds) Proceedings African Crane and wetland Training Workshop. Baraboo, Wisconsin: International Crane Foundation. pp. 345-353.
 
1994
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Harrison JA, Navarro RA 1994. Modelled reporting rates as indices of changes in relative abundance with altitude and season. In: Hagemeijer EJM, Verstrael TJ (eds) Bird Numbers 1992: Distribution, Monitoring and Ecological Aspects. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference of IBCC and EOAC, Noordwijkhout, The Netherlands. Statistics Netherlands, Voorburg/Heerlen & SOVON, Beek-Ubbergen. pp. 607-618.
 
1993
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Navarro RA, Harrison JA, Allan DG, Zucchini W 1993. Correlating relative abundance and rainfall: analysing time-series of checklists. In: Wilson RT (ed.) Proceedings of the Eighth Pan-African Ornithological Congress. pp. 379-388.
 
1992
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Harrison JA, Allan DG, Martinez P 1992. The distribution and relative abundance of cranes in South Africa as assessed by bird atlas data. In: Porter DJ, Craven HS, Johnson DN, Porter MJ (eds) Proceedings of the First Southern African Crane Conference. Durban: Southern African Crane Foundation. pp. 79-81.
 

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