Nigeria
 

References

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.

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.

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.

Links

The Malimbus website provides free of charge the full text of papers, notes, reports and reviews about the birds of this country that have appeared in the journal prior to the last three years. There are at least ten such articles for most West African countries, and as many as 90 for some. For more recent articles, you can find summaries and abstracts on the site.

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