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References

ABALAKA, J. L., OTTOSSON, U., TENDE, T. and LARSON K. (2010) Rock Firefinch Lagonosticta sanguinodorsalis in the Mandara Mountains, north-east Nigeria: a new subspecies? ABC Bulletin 17(2) pp 210-211.

BirdLife International (2000) Threatened Birds of the World. Barcelona and Cambridge, UK: Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International.

DE BONT, M. (2002) Avifauna of the Hwimo area, Nigeria. ABC Bulletin 9(2) pp 101-106.

DEMEY, R., DOWSETT-LEMAIRE, F. & DOWSETT, R.J. (2003) Notable bird observations from Nigeria, including the first records of Spot-breasted Ibis Bostrychia rara and Yellow Longbill Macrosphenus flavicans. Malimbus 25(2) pp 85-94.

EZEALOR, A.U., ed. (2002) Critical sites for biodiversity conservation in Nigeria. Nigerian Conservation Foundation, Lagos, Nigeria.

GREEN, A.A., HALL, P. & LEVENTIS, A.P. (2007) Avifauna of Omo Forest Reserve, SW Nigeria. Malimbus 29(1) pp 16-30.

MANU, S., PEACH, W. & CRESSWELL, W. (2005) Notes on the natural history of the Ibadan Malimbe Malimbus ibadanensis, a threatened Nigerian endemic. Malimbus 27(1) pp 33-39.

NASON, A. (1992) Discovering Birds - an Introduction to the Birds of Nigeria. Published by Pisces Publications. Designed and produced by the Nature Conservation Bureau Limited, 36 Kingfisher Court, Hambridge Road, Newbury, Berkshire, UK. ISBN 1-8743-5700-5.

OLMOS, F., OTTOSSON, U. & TENDE, T. (2008) A new record of the White-crowned Black Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga for Nigeria. Malimbus 20(2) pp 169-170.

OLMOS, F. & TURSHAK, L.G. (2009) A survey of birds in Omo Forest Reserve, south-western Nigeria. ABC Bulletin 16(2) pp 184-196.

OTTOSSON, U., HJORT, C. and HALL, P. (2001) The Lake Chad Bird Migration Project: Malamfatori revisited. ABC Bulletin 8(2) pp 121-126.

OTTOSSON, U. et al (2002) New birds for Nigeria observed during the Lake Chad Bird Migration Project. ABC Bulletin 9(1) pp 52-55.

ROUX, F.R. & OTOBOTEKERE, D. (2005) New observations of Anambra Waxbill Estrilda poliopareia. ABC Bulletin 12(1) pp 24-27.

SHARLAND, R.E. (2009) Odd observations from bird ringing in Nigeria. Malimbus 31(1) pp 57.

TOBLER, M. & NAURIN, S. (2008) On the occurrence of the Alpine Swift Apus melba in Nigeria. Malimbus 30(2) pp 167-168.  

TURK, A. (2000) Fishing owls at Agenebode, Nigeria. ABC Bulletin 7(2) pp 107-108.

VELMALA, W. & GUSTAFSSON, R. (2003) Two new raptors and other raptor observations at Lake Chad. Malimbus 25(1) pp. 52-55.

WILKINSON, R. (2008) Some recent records of birds from Gashaka Gumti National Park and Ngel Nyaki, Nigeria, and the Gotel Mountains, Cameroon.
Malimbus 30(2) pp 156-164.

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