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1 ABC has a modest collection of publications relating to birds and their conservation in Africa. The Club is not able to lend out the publications but will provide researchers with copies of individual articles (subject to compliance with copyright law) upon application. Applications must accurately specify the article required and be accompanied by payment of ABC s costs. Applications may be ed to info@africanbirdclub.org or posted with payment to: African Bird Club, c/o BirdLife International, Wellbrook Court, Girton Road, Cambridge, CB3 0NA, UK. Payment for applications should be made using the donations facility on the ABC website; visit and click on DONATE. Payment by post should made by cheque drawn on a UK bank. Charges are as follows: 2 per article plus postage where applicable at the following rates: UK 0.50, Europe 1.50, Rest of the World Articles will be ed in JPEG or PDF format or posted to Europe and the Rest of World by standard Airmail. Please allow 28 days for delivery although a shorter period will often be achieved. AFRICAN BIRD CLUB LIBRARY as at August 2010 ABC BULLETIN Journal of the African Bird Club Vols AFRICA/AFRIQUE Newsletter of Birdlife International Africa Division Vol Some missing issues, but these are held electronically AFRICA BIRDS AND BIRDING Vols Missing 12.4, 13.1, AFRICANA Magazine of WWF Kenya and East African Wildlife Society 5:1-6: Replaced by Swara AFRING NEWS Journal of the South African Bird Ringing Unit 25:2-35:2

2 Missing 34.2 ALAUDA 41:3-77: Missing 71;1, 71:2, 71:4-75:4 AVES ICHNUSAE Bulletin of Gruppo Ornitologico Sardo 1:1, 2:1-2, 3:1-2, 4:1-2, 5:1-2, 6: None since AVICULTURAL MAGAZINE Journal of the Avicultural Society 106:1, 106:3, 106:4, 107:1, 108:2, 109:4, 110:1, 110:3, 110:4, 111:1, 112:2, 112:3, 112: Plus various off-prints BABBLER Newsletter of Birdlife Zimbabwe BABBLER Journal of Birdlife Botswana Missing 51 and 52 BIRDWATCH Newsletter of the Nature Protection Trust of the Seychelles 15, 25, 30-34, 38, 41-42, , but missing 16-24, 26-29, 35-37, 39, 40, 43, 62 BIRD NUMBERS Newsletter of Avian Demography Unit, University of Cape Town 7:1-9:1, 10:1-13: Missing 9:2. Publication ceased in BIRDLIFE SOUTH AFRICA NEWS Newsletter of BirdLife South Africa , but gap from Oct/Nov 2006 to Mar 2007 BOKMAKIERIE later BIRDING IN SOUTHERN AFRICA Magazine of the Southern African Ornithological Society

3 Vols 27:2-47: Publication ceased in 1995 CAMEROON BIRDLINE Newsletter of Cameroon Ornithological Club 4: CRANE CALL Newsletter of the Highlands Crane Group 11, 13, 15-20, 22, CRANE LINK Newsletter of the South African Crane Working Group 1-5, 7-8, EAST AFRICAN NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY BULLETIN Most issues from None since. ECOLOGICAL JOURNAL Journal of Conservation Corporation Africa Vol ENDANGERED WILDLIFE Journal of the Endangered Wildlife Trust 22-24, 30-38, Missing issues prior to 1996, from , ETHIOPIAN WILDLIFE & NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY NEWSLETTER Most issues from None since GABAR A raptor file for raptorphiles Vols 1:2, 2: Missing 1:1 and 2:1. HONEYGUIDE Journal of Birdlife Zimbabwe 43:2-54: Missing 51:2 JOURNAL OF THE EAST AFRICA & UGANDA NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY

4 A few issues from 1942 and the 1960s KENYA BIRDS 1:1-11: Nothing since LA GARCILLA Magazine of La Sociedad Espanola de Ornitologia Missing 128 LANIOTURDUS Newsletter of the Namibia Bird Club 28:3-41: Missing Vol 29:1-30:4 from 1996 and 31:2-34:4 from , and 40:2. Later issues held electronically LE CHAKOUAT Newsletter of Societe d Etudes Ornithologiques de la Reunion LE TAILLE-VENT Bulletin of Societe d Etudes Ornithologiques de la Reunion MALIMBUS Journal of the West African Ornithological Society 1:1-31: Missing 24.2, 28.1, 28,2, 29.1, 29.2, 30.1 MIRAFRA Journal of the Free State Bird Club 13:1, 13:2, 15:2, 15:3&4; 16:1, 16:2, 16:3/ Missing 13:3-15:1 NIGERIAN ORNITHOLOGISTS SOCIETY BULLETIN , then merged into Malimbus ON SAFARI Magazine privately published in Zimbabwe 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21,

5 OSTRICH Journal of South African Ornithological Society, later Birdlife South Africa 25:3-74:3/ , but nothing since PORPHYRIO Journal of Groupe d Ornithologie du Maroc Vols Nothing since PROMEROPS Magazine of the Cape Bird Club RIVISTA ITALIANA DI ORNITHOLOGIA Journal of Societa Italiana di Science Naturale 70:2, 71:1, 72:2, 74:1, 75:1, 76:2, 77:1, 77:2, 78: Several issues missing SCOPUS Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society Vols 1-26 and supplements SWARA Magazine of the East African Wildlife Society 3:4-20: None since Aug 1997 THE ADJUTANT Journal of the Army Ornithological Society Vol THE BATELEUR A quarterly journal of African ornithology Vols THE HORNBILL Newsletter of the Lowveld Bird Club No other issues

6 THE WAGTAIL Newsletter of Peterhouse Natural History Society, Harare Various issues from TRAVEL AFRICA Independent travel magazine published in the UK None since Spring 2007 TURACO Journal of Afrotropical Ornithology, published privately 1:1, 1:2, 2: Nothing since VOGELWARTE Dutch ornithological journal in Dutch 39:1-47: WALIA Journal of the Ethiopian Wildlife Society 13, 15, 16, Missing 14, 17, 18, 19, 20 WITWATERSRAND BIRD CLUB News Sheet 67, , WORLD BIRDWATCH Magazine of Birdlife International Several issues missing ZAMBIA BIRD REPORT 1997, 1998, 1999 ZAMBIAN ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY NEWSLETTER Vols 7-18, , Later issues held digitally ZIMBABWE WILDLIFE Magazine of Wildlfe & Environment Zimbabwe July 1998-Feb 2007 Other items held:

7 Echassiers, Canards, Limicoles et Laridés by Olivier Girard (2003) Anuario Ornithológico de las Islas Canarias Birds of the Luangwa Valley a revised and annotataed checklist by F Hide (2008) Wildwatch field observations of African mammals, birds and other wildlife Vol 2 (Conservation Corporation Africa) Abstracts of 2004 Pan African Ornithological Congress Abstracts of 2008 Pan African Ornithological Congress Wings Over Africa Proceedings of International Seminar on Bird Migration 2001 Type specimens of birds in the Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren (2002) Toolkit for Important Bird Area Conservation in Africa (Birdlife International 2008) Biodiversity of Gola Forest, Sierra Leone (RSPB report 2008) Mauritian Wildlife Foundation Passerine Report A birds eye view on flyways a brief tour by the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (2009) Contents of the Ornithologische Beilage and the Mitteilungen der Ornithologischen Arbeitsgruppe

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