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Journal of African Ornithology
Volume 70, 1999 - Issue 2
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What precipitates influxes of wetland birds to ephemeral pans in arid landscapes? Observations from Namibia

Robert E. Simmons Ornithology Programme, Min. of Environment & Tourism, P/Bag 13306, Windhoek, Namibia
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Phoebe Barnard National Biodiversity Programme, Dir. of Environmental Affairs, Min. of Environment & Tourism, P/Bag 13306, Windhoek, Namibia
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Ian G. Jamieson Department of Zoology, University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand
Pages 145-148 | Received 01 Dec 1997, Published online: 11 Oct 2010

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