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This is the complete set of references for both Volumes 1 and Volume 2 of The Atlas of Southern African Birds

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J.A. Harrison, D.G. Allan, L.G. Underhill, M. Herremans,
A.J. Tree, V. Parker and C.J. Brown
THE ATLAS OF
SOUTHERN AFRICAN BIRDS
VOLUME 2: PASSERINES
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Family: Jenkins, A.R., Underhill, L.G. & Berruti, A. 1997. Family Corvidae: crows and ravens. In: The atlas of southern
African birds. Vol. 2: Passerines. Harrison, J.A., Allan, D.G., Underhill, L.G., Herremans, M., Tree, A.J., Parker, V. &
Brown, C.J. (eds), pp. 102–108. BirdLife South Africa, Johannesburg.
Species: Fraser, M.W. 1997. Malachite Sunbird Nectarinia famosa. In: The atlas of southern African birds. Vol. 2:
Passerines. Harrison, J.A., Allan, D.G., Underhill, L.G., Herremans, M., Tree, A.J., Parker, V. & Brown, C.J. (eds), pp. 488–
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Contents
Volume 1
Systematic list ................................................................................................................................................ xiii
Foreword........................................................................................................................................................ xxv
G.L. Maclean
Preface ......................................................................................................................................................... xxvii
Author address list...................................................................................................................................... xxviii
Credits .......................................................................................................................................................... xxix
Acknowledgements ....................................................................................................................................... xxx
Subscribers ...............................................................................................................................................xxxviii
Introduction and methods..............................................................................................................................xliii
J.A. Harrison & L.G. Underhill
Southern African geography: its relevance to birds....................................................................................... lxv
D.G. Allan, J.A. Harrison, M. Herremans, R.A. Navarro & L.G. Underhill
Guide to species accounts ................................................................................................................................. 1
Species accounts for non-passerines ................................................................................................................. 2
Vagrant, marginal and escaped species......................................................................................................... 755
Index to species ............................................................................................................................................. 777
Volume 2
Systematic list ................................................................................................................................................. vii
Guide to species accounts ................................................................................................................................. 1
Species accounts for passerines ........................................................................................................................ 2
Vagrant, marginal and escaped species......................................................................................................... 687
Glossary......................................................................................................................................................... 694
References ..................................................................................................................................................... 697
Index to species ............................................................................................................................................. 727

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