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   New hope for the critically endangered São Tomé Grosbeak Neospiza concolor and an alert to protect Obô Natural Park surroundings

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology • Authors: Nelson Solé --- , António Alberto --- , Sedney Samba --- , Aristides Santana --- , Ricardo Faustino de Lima --- Lancaster Environment Centre, UK

   The São Tomé Grosbeak Neospiza concolor is critically endangered, with an area of occurrence smaller than 16 km2 and an adult population under 50 individuals. It was previously thought to be restricted to old-growth forest in the southern lowlands of...

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   Pishing does increase visibility of arboreal passerines in an African savanna

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology • Authors: Eckhart Buchmann --- , South Africa Chevonne Reynolds --- , South Africa

   Pishing is an imitated alarm call frequently used by birders and ornithologists to attract birds and provide close-up views. However, despite the widespread use of pishing in the field, data on the success of this technique are still scarce. Here...

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