Journal of the SA Bird Ringing Unit

Safring News

Contents:

• Editorial, by Dieter Oschadleus
  

Papers

• A.J. Tree. The 1999 tern and wader expedition to Namibia
• D.B. Hanmer. Seldomseen
• H.D. Oschadleus & L.G. Underhill. SAFRING ringing totals over 50 years
• A.J.F.K. Craig & P.E. Hulley. Bronze Mannikins come to stay
• H.D. Oschadleus. Redheaded Weaver weights from ringing records
• L.G. Underhill & H.D. Oschadleus. New ring developments

Techniques

• P. van der Walt & H. Bouwman. Adapting normal pliers for bird ringing and ring removal
• A.J. Tree. Hints on ageing and sexing techniques for some reed-bed warblers
• A.J. Tree. Ageing and sexing the Blacksmith Plover in the hand
• K. Raijmakers. Sexing of the Cape White-eye Zosterops pallidus

Reports

• H.D. Oschadleus. Report on the 1998-1999 ringing year
  This article is available in PDF format for downloading.
• H.D. Oschadleus. Report on recoveries received at SAFRING: July 1998-June 1999
  This article is available in PDF format for downloading.
• R. Simmons. Review of bird ringing in Namibia: 1997-1998
• H.D. Oschadleus. Report on the International Conference on 100 Years of Bird Ringing, 1899-1999, Helgoland, Germany
• T.B. Oatley. 20th century SAFRING - a personal perspective
• D.M. Harebottle. Bird ringing or frog atlasing?
• Reviews

Published by the South African Bird Ringing Unit

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