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Volume 86, 2015 - Issue 1-2: Memorial Issue Commemorating the Work of the Late Philip Hockey
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Predation drives nesting success in moist highland grasslands: the importance of maintaining vegetation cover for bird conservation

Ian T LittlePercy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, DST–NRF Centre of Excellence, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa;Endangered Wildlife Trust, Johannesburg, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Philip AR HockeyPercy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, DST–NRF Centre of Excellence, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Deceased
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Raymond JansenDepartment of Environmental, Water and Earth Sciences, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa
Pages 97-111 | Received 14 Jul 2014, Accepted 24 Nov 2014, Published online: 26 Mar 2015

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