Ornithology Books on Sale at the Niven Library, Percy Fitzpatrick Institute of African

Ornithology books on sale at the Niven Library, Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, April 2018

Alphabetically arranged by Author/Editor/Corporate Author

Books Donated by Patrick Morant

Ainley, D.G., and Boekelheide, R.J. 1990. Seabirds of the Farallon Islands: ecology, dynamics, and structure of an upwelling-system community. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press

Carroll, S.B. 2005. Endless forms most beautiful: the new science of evo devo and the making of the animal kingdom

Diamond, J. 2005. Collapse: how societies choose to fail or survive. London: Penguin Books

Kruuk, H. 2002. Hunter and Hunted: relationships between carnivores and people. United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press

Monbiot, G. 2013. Feral: searching for enchantment on the frontiers of rewilding. London: Allen Lane

Pearson, R. 2011. Driven to extinction: the impact of climate change on biodiversity. New York: Sterling Publishers

Quammen, D. 2003. Monster of God: the man-eating predator in the jungles of history and the mind. New York: Norton and Company

Underhill, L.G., Tomkovich, P.S., and Harrison, J.A. (Eds). 2006. The annual cycle of the Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea. International Wader Studies 19: 1-211. Cape Town: International Wader Study Group

Books Donated by Michael Lloyd Sumner

Dennis, N, and Tarboton, W. 1993. Waterbirds: birds of southern Africa’s wetlands. Cape Town: Struik

Kemp, A. 1980. The birds of prey of southern Africa. Johannesburg: Winchester Press

Kemp, A., and Calburn, S. 1987. The owls of southern Africa. Cape Town: Struik

Mundy, P., Butchart, D., Ledger, J., and Piper, S. 1992. The vultures of Africa. Halfway house: Acorn books

Reader’s Digest. 1997. Reader’s digest spectacular world of southern African birds. Cape Town: Reader’s Digest

Books donated by Hidden Valley

Clancey, P.A. 1992. Kingfishers of sub-saharan Africa. Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball and AD. Donker Publishers.[R560]

Curson, J., Quinn, D., Beadle D. 1994. New world warblers. London: Christopher Helm. [R335]

Ginn, P.J., McIlleron, W.G., Milstein, P.le S. 1989. The complete book of southern African birds. Cape Town: Struik Winchester.[R1,315]

Hancock, J.A., Kushlan, J.A., Kahl, M.P. 1992. Storks, ibises and spoonbills of the world. London: Academic press.[R982]

Johnsgard, P.A. 1993. Cormorants, darters, and pelicans of the world. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press.[R320]

Smithers, R.H.N. 1983. The mammals of the southern African subregion. Pretoria: University of Pretoria.[R1,107]

Winkler, H. Christie, D.A., Nurney, D. 1995. Woodpeckers: a guide to the woodpeckers, piculets and wrynecks of the world. Johannesburg: Russel Friedman.[R862]

Books donated by Antje Steinfurth

Angel, A., and Cooper, J. 2006. A review of the impacts of introduced rodents on the Islands of Tristan da Cunha and Gough. RSPB Research Report No. 17. Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. Sandy: United Kingdom

Cooper, J. Ed. 1981. Proceedings of the symposium on birds of the sea and shore. Cape Town: African Seabird Group

Crawford, R., and Dyer, B. 2000.Wildlife of Robben Island. Bright Continent Guide 1. Cape Town: Avian Demography Unit (2 copies)

De Villiers, M.S. 2009. Birds and environmental change: building an early warning system in South Africa. Pretoria: SANBI (2 copies)

Du Toit, M., Underhill, L.G., and Crawford, R.J.M. 2004. African Penguin populations in the Western Cape, South Africa, 1992-2003. Cape Town: Avian Demography Unit

Du Toit, M., Boere, G.C., Cooper, J., de Villiers, M.S., Kemper, J., Lenten, B., Petersen, S.L., Simmons, R.E., Underhill, L.G., Whittington, P.A., and Byers, O.P. 2002. Conservation assessment and management plan for southern African coastal seabirds : workshop report, Cape Town, South Africa 4-8 February, 2002. Cape Town: Animal Demography Unit

Frandsen, J. 1982. Birds of the south western Cape. Cape Town: Sable Publishers

Romer, A.S. 1966. The vertebrate body. 3rd ed. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders

Zaloumis, E.A., and Cross, R. 1974. A field guide to the antelope of southern Africa: a wildlife handbook. Pretoria: Wildlife Society

Books donated by Jansie Besaans

Clancey, P.A. 1964. The birds of Natal and Zululand. London: Oliver and Boyd

Loon, R., and Loon, H. 2005. Sasol Birds: the inside story. Cape Town: Struik Nature

Milstein, P. le S. 1977. A guide to the waterfowl of the Transvaal. Pretoria: Crown Publishing

Cramp, S., and Simmons, K.E.L. 1977. Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The birds of the Western Palearctic vol. 1 Ostriches to ducks. Oxford. Oxford University Press

Duplicate Ornithology books

Acworth, B. 1955. Bird and butterfly mysteries: realities of migration. London. Eyre & Spottiswoode

Adams, N.J., and Slotow, R.H. (eds) 1999. Proceedings of the 22nd International Ornithological Congress, 16-22 August, 1998, Durban. Johannesburg: Birdlife SA. – CD – 2 copies

African Seabird Group. 1981. Proceedings of the Symposium on Birds of the Sea and Shore held at the University of Cape Town, 19-21 November 1979. Cape Town : African Seabird Group.

Albany Museum. 1931. Guide to the vertebrate fauna of the eastern Cape Province part 1 : mammals and birds. Albany Museum – 3 copies

Alexander, W B 1955. Birds of the ocean : a handbook for voyagers containing descriptions of all the seabirds of the world, with notes on their habits and guide to their identification. London : Putnam - 2 copies

Alexander, W.B. 1959. Die vögel der mere: ein taschenbuch für ornithologen und naturfreunde über alle seevögel der welt. Hamburg: Paul Parey.

Allan, D. [1998]. Birding in Southern KwaZulu-Natal. [s.l.]. Hibiscus Coast and Country Publicity Association. – 2 copies

Allan, D. 1996. A photographic guide to birds of prey of southern, central and east Africa. Cape Town : New Holland

Alston, M. 1937. Wanderings of a bird-lover in Africa. London. H F & G Witherby.

Alston, M. 1951. Sunbirds and Jacarandas. a bird-lover in Rhodesia. Cape Town. Juta. - 2 copies

Ambrose, D., Maphisa, D.H. 1999. Guide to the birds of the Roma campus, National University of Lesotho. Roma. National University of Lesotho. - 2 copies

American Ornithologists' Union. 1983. Check-list of North American birds. the species of birds of North America from the Arctic through Panama, including the West Indies and Hawaiian Islands. 6th ed. American Ornithologists' Union.

Anderson, M.D., Kruger, R. Northern Cape Department of Tourism, Environment and Conservation. 2004. Raptor conservation in the Northern Cape Province. 3rd ed. Northern Cape Department of Tourism, Environment and Conservation. – 2 copies (1 Eng, 1 Afr)

Armstrong, E.A. 1947. Bird display and behaviour. London: Lindsay Drummond.

Atkinson-Willes, G.L. 1963. Wildfowl in Great Britain. a survey of the winter distribution of the Anatidae and their conservation in England, Scotland and Wales. London. Her Majesty's Stationery Office. - 2 copies

Audubon, J.J. 1946. The birds of America. New York : Macmillan

Austin, O.L., and Singer, A. ill. 1961. Birds of the world, a survey of the twenty-seven orders and one hundred and fifty-five families. New York. Golden Press.

Austin, O.L. 1962. Birds of the world : a survey of the twenty-seven orders and one hundred and fifty-five families. London : Paul Hamlyn.

Austin, O.L. 1971. Families of birds. New York : Golden Press.

Avella, F.J., ed. 1997. Atles dels aucells nidificants de Mallorca i Cabrera : (1983-1994) = The atlas of breeding birds in Mallorca and Cabrera (1983-1994).

Palma de Mallorca : GOB

Baker, N.E., comp. 1996. Tanzania waterbird count : the first coordinated count on the major wetlands of Tanzania. Tanzania : Wildlife Conservation Society of Tanzania

Banko, W.E. 1960. The Trumpeter Swan, its history, habits, and population in the United States. Washington. U.S. Government Printing Office.

Bannerman, D.A. 1953. Birds of west and equatorial Africa. vol 1 : Struthionidae to Picidae. Edinburgh. Oliver & Boyd. – 1 copy left

Bannerman, D.A. 1953. Birds of west and equatorial Africa. vol 2 : Eurylaemidae to Ploceidae. Edinburgh. Oliver & Boyd. . – 1 copy left

Bannerman, D.A., and Gronvold H, ill. 1958. Larger birds of west Africa. London. Penguin Books. 195p. - 2 copies

Barrett, J. 1994. Proceedings coastal oil spills, Effect on penguin communities and rehabilitation procedures. Milnerton. Cape Nature Conservation. - 4 copies

Barruel, P. 1954. Birds of the world, their life and habits. London. Harrap.

Barruel, P. 1953-1954. Iconographie des oiseaux de France. [Paris]. Société Ornithologique de France. - 2 loose leaf folders ; colour plates.

Bartlett, D., and Bartlett J. 1975. Flight of the snow geese. London. Collins Harvill Press.

Bartonek, J.C., and Nettleship, D.N. 1979. Conservation of marine birds of northern North America. papers from the International symposium held at Hyatt House, Seattle, Washington, 13-15 May 1975. Washington. United States. Department of the Interior.

Bauer, K. [1967]. Vogelparadiese der Welt. Innsbruck. Pinguin Verlag.

Beaman, M. 1994. Palearctic birds. a checklist of the birds of Europe, North America and Asia north of the. Stonyhurst. Harrier Publications.

Beilfuss, R.D., Tarboton, W.R., and Gichuk,i N.N. 1996. Proceedings of the 1993 African Crane and Wetland Training Workshop, 8-15 August 1993, Wildlife Training Institute, Maun, Botswana. Baraboo, Wisconsin. International Crane Foundation.

Belcher, C.F. 1930. Birds of Nyasaland. being a classified list of the species recorded for the Nyasaland Protectorate up to the year 1930, with brief descriptions and field notes, and a map. London. Technical Press.

Bennett, G.F., Whiteway, M., Woodworth-Lynas, C. 1982. Host-parasite catalogue of the avian Haematozoa. Newfoundland. Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Bennet, G. 1995. Where to see birds in KwaZulu-Natal: a guide to the best birdwatching localities in KwaZulu-Natal. Johannesburg: Southern African Ornithological Society

Bennun, L., and Njoroge, P. 1999. Important bird areas in Kenya. Nairobi. Nature Kenya.

Benson, C.W., White, C.M.N. 1957. Checklist of the birds of Northern Rhodesia. Lusaka. Department of Game and Tsetse Control

Benson, C.W. 1953. A check list of the birds of Nyasaland. Blantyre. Nyasaland Society.

Bent, A.C. United States National Museum. 1963. Life histories of North American marsh birds. New York. Dover Publications.

Bent, A.C. 1962. Life histories of North American wildfowl. parts 1 & 2. New York. Dover Publications

Bent, A.C. 1963. Life histories of North American gulls and terns. New York. Dover Company.

Bent, A.C. United States National Museum. 1962. Life histories of North American shorebirds, Willets, Oyster catchers, Tattlers, Plovers, Curlews and others (vol 1). Life histories of North American shorebirds, Phalaropes, Snipes, Woopdcocks, Sandpipers, Godwits and others (vol 2). New York. Dover Publications.

Berlioz, J. 1962. Les Oiseaux. Paris. Presses Universitaire de France.

Berruti, A. 1980. Birds of Lake St. Lucia. Benmore. Southern Birds.

Berruti, A. 1986. Discovering birds : a guide to over 180 species in southern Africa. Cape Town : Struik

Biber, O., Enggist, P., Marti, C., Salathe, T. 1995. Conservation of the white stork western population proceedings of the International Symposium on the White Stork (Western Population). Sempach,Switzerland. Schweizerische Vogelwarte. - 2 copies

Birkhead, M., Perrins, C. 1986. The Mute Swan. London. Croom Helm.

Blair, J. [1949]. Birds of moor, lake and stream. a popular handbook and illustrated guide. London. W. R. Chambers.

Blair, J. [1949]. Birds of coast and sea: a popular handbook and illustrated guide. London. W. R. Chambers.

Block, W.M. 1994. Northern Goshawk : ecology and management.

Camarillo, CA : Cooper Ornithological Society. Studies in Avian Biology no.16

Bolster, R.C. 1931. Land and sea birds of the south-west Cape. Cape Town: Speciality Press of S. Africa.

Boshoff, A.F, Anderson, M.D., Borello, W.D. Workshop on Vulture Research and Conservation in Southern Africa (1997 : Kimberley). 1998. Vultures in the 21st century. proceedings of a workshop on vulture research and conservation in southern Africa, McGregor Museum, Kimberley, South Arica, 23-26 October 1997. Johannesburg. Vulture Study Group. - 2 copies

Brain, C.K. (Bob) 1998. Austin Roberts : a lifelong devotion to South Africa's birds and beasts. Cape Town : Trustees of the John Voelcker Bird Book Fund

Brand, D.J. 1961. A comparative study of the Cape teal (Anas capensis gmelin) and the Cape shoveller (spatula capensis eyton) , with special reference to breeding biology, development and food requirements South Africa University of South Africa.

Brandt, J.F. von, Loppenthin, B. 1984. Johann Friedrich von Brandt: Icones avium rossico-americanarum tabulae, Seven unpublished plates depicting Russian-American birds. Copenhagen. Scandinavian Fine Editions. 70p ; 7 col. plates.

Briggs, K.T. et al. 1987. Bird communities at sea off California: 1975 tp 1983. Cooper Ornithological Society. Studies in Avian Biology No 11.

Britton, P. L. (Peter Leslie), 1943-2009. Fennessy, Rena (ill). 1980. Birds of east Africa, their habitat, status and distribution. Nairobi. East Africa Natural History Society.

Broekhuysen, G.J., Perry, J., ill. 1969. Field-guide to the birds of the South African sea-shore. Cape Town. Howard Timmins. - 2 copies

Broekhuysen, G.J. 1965. The birds around us the commoner birds of Southern Africa. Cape Town. Howard Timmins.

Broekhuysen, G.J. 1970. Birds around us : the commoner birds of southern Africa. Cape Town : Howard Timmins

Broekhuysen, G.J. 1964. The status and movements of the European Swallow, Hirundo rustica in the most southern part of Africa. Ardea 52: 140-165.

Brooke, R.K. (Richard Kendall), 1930-1996. 1984. South African red data book - birds. Pretoria. CSIR. - 5 copies

Brothers, Nigel. 199? Longline fishing: dollars and sense. Parks & Wildlife Service, Tasmania.

Brown, L. (Leslie Hilton), 1917-1980., Fennessy R, ill., 1975. Birds of the African bush. London. Collins. - 2 copies

Brown, L.H., and Britton, P.L. 1980. Breeding seasons of east African birds. Nairobi. East Africa Natural History Society. - 2 copies

Brown, L., and Amadon, D. 1968. Eagles, hawks and falcons of the world Vol. 1 & 2. Middlesex. Country Life Books. R519.00.

Brown, L. (Leslie Hilton), 1917-1980. 1979. Encounters with nature. Oxford. Oxford University Press.

Brown, L. 1959. Mystery of the flamingos. London. Country Life. - 2 copies

Brown, L. 1976. Birds of prey. their biology and ecology. London. Hamlyn. - 2 copies

Brown, L. 1976. Eagles of the world. Cape Town. Purnell. - 3 copies

Brown, L. 1980. The African Fish Eagle. Cape Town. Purnell Sons. 5 copies

Brown, R.G.B., Nettleship, D.N., Germain, P., Tull, C.E., and Davis, T. 1975. Atlas of eastern Canadian seabirds. Ottawa. Canadian Wildlife Service. - 2 copies

Bruch, A., Elvers, H., Pohl, Ch., Westphal, D., Witt, K. 1978. Die vogel in Berlin (west) Eine Ubersicht. Berlin. Ornithologischer Bericht fur Berlin (west).

Bruinzeel , L.W. 2004. Search, settle, reside resign. territory acquisition in the oystercatcher. Groningen. PhD, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen.

Bull, P.C. 1968. Common birds of garden and farmland. Bull, P.C. Wellington, N.Z. Department of Education.

Bunning, L.J. 1977. Birds of the Melville Koppies Nature Reserve.

Johannesburg : Witwatersrand Bird Club.

Burton, R. 1985. Bird behaviour. London : Granada

Calburn, S. 1969. Calburn's birds of southern Africa : paintings, field sketches and field notes. Cape Town : Purnell

Caltex. 1980. Know your birds : a pocket guide ornithology. [s.l.] : Caltex.

Caltex. 1980. Know your garden birds : a pocket guide to the habits and distributions of your garden birds. [s.l.] : Caltex.

Caltex. 1980. Know your night birds : a pocket guide to the habits and distributions of your night birds. [s.l.] : Caltex. 2 copies

Caltex. 1980. Know your water birds : river and estuary birds, coastal birds.

Cape Town : Caltex. 2 copies

Caltex. 1980. Know your water birds : lake and vlei birds, coastal birds.

Cape Town : Caltex.

Caltex. 1980. Know your birds of prey : a pocket guide to the habits and distribution of our birds of prey. Cape Town : Caltex.

Campbell, B. 1977. Birds of coast and sea : Britain and northern Europe. Oxford : Oxford University Press

Cape Department of Nature Conservation. [195?]. Protected birds of the Cape Province. Cape Town. Cape Department of Nature Conservation. 91p ; colour plates.

Carlson A; Aulen G. International Woodpecker Symposium (1st : 1989 : Uppsala). 1990. Conservation and management of woodpecker populations. proceedings of the First International Woodpecker Symposium held in. Uppsala. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

Cayley, N.W. 1948. What bird is that? a guide to the birds of Australia. 13th ed. Sydney. Angus & Robertson. 319p.

Chambers, L.E. Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre, Australia. 2004. The impact of climate on Little Penguin breeding success. Melbourne. Bureau of Meteorology.

Chancellor, R.D. World Conference on Birds of Prey (1975 : Vienna). 1975. Report of Proceedings of the World Conference on Birds of Prey, Vienna, 1-3 October 1975. London. ICBP.

Chapman, G. 1969. Common city birds of Australia. Melbourne. Lansdown Press.

Christy, P., and Clarke, W.V. 1998. Guide des oiseaux de Sao Tome et Principe. Sao Tome. ECOFAC.

Chittenden, H., comp. 1992. Top birding spots of southern Africa. Halfway House. Southern Books. 2 copies

Clinning, C.F. 1973. Birds of Daan Viljoen Game Park. SWA Nature Conservation & Tourism

Cohen, C. 2006. Southern African birdfinder : where to find 1 400 bird species in southern Africa and Madagascar. Cape Town : Struik

Cohen, E. 1963. Nestboxes. Revised ed. Oxford. British Trust for Ornithology.

Condon, H.T. 1975. Checklist of the birds of Australia. Part 1. Melbourne. Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union.

Cooke, F., and Buckley, P.A. 1987. Avian genetics. a population and ecological approach. London. Academic Press. - 2 copies

Cottrell, J.A. 1970. Black Eagle fly free. Cape Town. Purnell. - 2 copies

Coues, E. 1890. Handbook of field and general ornithology, a manual of the structure and classification of birds. London. Macmillan. 343p; fine; foxing of front and end pages.

Coward, T.A. 1912. The migration of birds. 1st ed. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press.

Cowgill, R., Davis, S.B. 1998. Bird checklists of KwaZulu-Natal reserves. part 1 : the greater Durban area. Randburg. BirdLife South Africa.

Cramp, S., Bourne, W.R.P., Saunders, D. 1976. The seabirds of Britain and Ireland. 3rd ed. London. Collins.

Curry-Lindahl, K. 1961. Exploration du Parc National Albert et du Parc National de la Kagera II. Mission K. Curry-Lindahl (1951-1952, 1958-1959), Fascicule 1. Contribution a l'etude des vertebrates terrestres en Afrique tropicale. Bruxelles. Institut des Parcs Nationaux du Congo et du Ruanda-Urundi.

Curry-Lindahl, K. 1975. Fåglar över land och hav, en global översikt av fåglarnas flyttning. Birds over land and sea, A global overview of bird migration. Stockholm. Albert Bonniers Forlag.

Curry-Lindahl, K. 1982. Das grobe Buch vom Volgezug. Berlin. Verlag Paul Parey.

Dalton, Stephen. 1989. At the water’s edge: the secret life of a lake and stream. London: Century

Dennis, N., Tarboton, W. 1993. Waterbirds. birds of southern Africa's wetlands. Cape Town. Struik.

De Swardt, D.H. 1990. Birds of the Gustav Klingbiel Nature Reserve and Sterkspruit area, Benmore. Southern Birds.

Delacour J. 1966. Guide des oiseaux de la Nouvelle-Caledonie et de ses dependances. Paris. Editions Delachaux Niestle.

DeSante, D.F. 1980. The avifauna of the South Farallon Islands, California.

California : Cooper Ornithological Society, 1980.

Studies in Avian Biology no.4

Devilliers, P. 1988. Atlas des oiseaux nicheurs de Belgique = Atlas of breeding birds in Belgium. Bruxelles : Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique

Diamond, A.W., Schreiber, R.L., Attenborough, D., Prestt, I. 1987. Save the birds. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press. 2 copies

Dobinson, H.M. 1976. Bird count. a practical guide to bird surveys. Middlesex. Penguin.

Dodman, T., comp., De Vaan, C., comp., Hubert, E., comp., Nivet, C., comp. Wetlands International. 1997. African waterfowl census 1997. Les Denombrements Internationaux d'oiseau. Wageningen, The Netherlands. Wetlands International.

Dodman, T., comp., Taylor, V., comp. Wetlands International. 1996. African waterfowl census 1996. Les Denombrements Internationaux. Wageningen, The Netherlands. Wetlands International.