Secretarybird (English Wikipedia)

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Greiner, Ellis C.; Kocan, A. A. (1977). "Leucocytozoon (Haemosporida; Leucocytozoidae) of the Falconiformes". Canadian Journal of Zoology. 55 (5): 761–770. Bibcode:1977CaJZ...55..761G. doi:10.1139/z77-099. PMID 406030.
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Herholdt, J. J.; Anderson, M. D. (2006). "Observations on the population and breeding status of the African whitebacked vulture, the black-chested snake eagle, and the secretarybird in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park". Ostrich. 77 (3&4): 127–135. Bibcode:2006Ostri..77..127H. doi:10.2989/00306520609485523. S2CID 85889249.
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Janzen, D. H. (1976). "The depression of reptile biomass by large herbivores". American Naturalist. 110 (973): 371–400 [374–375]. Bibcode:1976ANat..110..371J. doi:10.1086/283074. JSTOR 2459760. S2CID 83955487.
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Portugal, Steven J.; Murn, Campbell P.; Sparkes, Emily L.; Daley, Monica A. (2016). "The fast and forceful kicking strike of the secretary bird". Current Biology. 26 (2): R58 – R59. Bibcode:2016CBio...26..R58P. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2015.12.004. PMID 26811886. S2CID 4965363.
Kinzelbach, Ragnar K. (2008). "Pre-Linnaean pictures of the secretarybird, Sagittarius serpentarius (J. F. Miller, 1779)". Archives of Natural History. 35 (2): 243–251. doi:10.3366/E0260954108000375.
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Hofmeyr, Sally D.; Symes, Craig T.; Underhill, Leslie G. (2014). "Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius Population Trends and Ecology: Insights from South African Citizen Science Data". PLOS ONE. 9 (5): e96772. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...996772H. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0096772. PMC 4016007. PMID 24816839.
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Amakobe, Bernard; Ndang'ang'a, Kariuki; Githiru, Mwangi; Gray, Claudia; Owen, Nisha; Couchman, Olivia (2019). "A survival blueprint for the Secretarybird, Sagittarius serpentarius, an output from Wildlife Works, Kenya and an EDGE of Existence fellowship" (PDF). Zoological Society of London. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 June 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2020.

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Whitecross, M. A.; Retief, E. F.; Smit-Robinson, H. A. (2019). "Dispersal dynamics of juvenile secretarybirds Sagittarius serpentarius in southern Africa". Ostrich. 90 (2): 97–110. Bibcode:2019Ostri..90...97W. doi:10.2989/00306525.2019.1581295. S2CID 195422587. Archived from the original on 9 October 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2022.

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Hackett, S. J.; Kimball, R. T.; Reddy, S.; Bowie, R. C. K.; Braun, E. L.; Braun, M. J.; Chojnowski, J. L.; Cox, W. A.; Han, K-L.; Harshman, J.; Huddleston, C. J.; Marks, B. D.; Miglia, K. J.; Moore, W. S.; Sheldon, F. H.; Steadman, D. W.; Witt, C. C.; Yuri, T. (2008). "A phylogenomic study of birds reveals their evolutionary history". Science. 320 (5884): 1763–1767. Bibcode:2008Sci...320.1763H. doi:10.1126/science.1157704. PMID 18583609. S2CID 6472805.
Glenn, Ian (2018). "Shoot the messager? How the secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius got its names mostly wrong". Ostrich. 89 (3): 287–290. Bibcode:2018Ostri..89..287G. doi:10.2989/00306525.2018.1499561. S2CID 91373517.
Prum, R. O.; Berv, J. S.; Dornburg, A.; Field, D. J.; Townsend, J. P.; Lemmon, E. M.; Lemmon, A. R. (2015). "A comprehensive phylogeny of birds (Aves) using targeted next-generation DNA sequencing". Nature. 526 (7574): 569–573. Bibcode:2015Natur.526..569P. doi:10.1038/nature15697. PMID 26444237. S2CID 205246158.
Mourer-Chauviré, Cécile; Cheneval, Jacques (1983). "Les Sagittariidae fossiles (Aves, Accipitriformes) de l'Oligocène des phosphorites du Quercy et du Miocène inférieur de Saint-Gérand-le-Puy". Geobios (in French). 16 (4): 443–459. Bibcode:1983Geobi..16..443M. doi:10.1016/S0016-6995(83)80104-1.
Dean, W. R. J.; Milton, S. J.; Jeltsch, F. (1999). "Large trees, fertile islands, and birds in arid savanna". Journal of Arid Environments. 41 (1): 61–78. Bibcode:1999JArEn..41...61D. doi:10.1006/jare.1998.0455.
Greiner, Ellis C.; Kocan, A. A. (1977). "Leucocytozoon (Haemosporida; Leucocytozoidae) of the Falconiformes". Canadian Journal of Zoology. 55 (5): 761–770. Bibcode:1977CaJZ...55..761G. doi:10.1139/z77-099. PMID 406030.
Bennett, G. F.; Earlé, R. A.; Peirce, M. A. (1993). "The Leucocytozoidae of South African birds: The Falconiformes and Strigiformes". Ostrich. 64 (2): 67–72. Bibcode:1993Ostri..64...67B. doi:10.1080/00306525.1993.9634206.
Kemp, Alan C. (1995). "Aspects of the breeding biology and behaviour of the secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius near Pretoria, South Africa". Ostrich. 66 (2–3): 61–68. Bibcode:1995Ostri..66...61K. doi:10.1080/00306525.1995.9633760.
Herholdt, J. J.; Anderson, M. D. (2006). "Observations on the population and breeding status of the African whitebacked vulture, the black-chested snake eagle, and the secretarybird in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park". Ostrich. 77 (3&4): 127–135. Bibcode:2006Ostri..77..127H. doi:10.2989/00306520609485523. S2CID 85889249.
Whitecross, M. A.; Retief, E. F.; Smit-Robinson, H. A. (2019). "Dispersal dynamics of juvenile secretarybirds Sagittarius serpentarius in southern Africa". Ostrich. 90 (2): 97–110. Bibcode:2019Ostri..90...97W. doi:10.2989/00306525.2019.1581295. S2CID 195422587. Archived from the original on 9 October 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
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Harrison, J. Spranger (1944). "From an angler's note-book". Ostrich. 15 (2): 130–134. Bibcode:1944Ostri..15..130H. doi:10.1080/00306525.1944.9634703.
Portugal, Steven J.; Murn, Campbell P.; Sparkes, Emily L.; Daley, Monica A. (2016). "The fast and forceful kicking strike of the secretary bird". Current Biology. 26 (2): R58 – R59. Bibcode:2016CBio...26..R58P. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2015.12.004. PMID 26811886. S2CID 4965363.
Hofmeyr, Sally D.; Symes, Craig T.; Underhill, Leslie G. (2014). "Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius Population Trends and Ecology: Insights from South African Citizen Science Data". PLOS ONE. 9 (5): e96772. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...996772H. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0096772. PMC 4016007. PMID 24816839.
Hofmeyr, Sally D.; Symes, Craig T.; Underhill, Leslie G. (2014). "Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius Population Trends and Ecology: Insights from South African Citizen Science Data". PLOS ONE. 9 (5): e96772. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...996772H. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0096772. PMC 4016007. PMID 24816839.
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Hackett, S. J.; Kimball, R. T.; Reddy, S.; Bowie, R. C. K.; Braun, E. L.; Braun, M. J.; Chojnowski, J. L.; Cox, W. A.; Han, K-L.; Harshman, J.; Huddleston, C. J.; Marks, B. D.; Miglia, K. J.; Moore, W. S.; Sheldon, F. H.; Steadman, D. W.; Witt, C. C.; Yuri, T. (2008). "A phylogenomic study of birds reveals their evolutionary history". Science. 320 (5884): 1763–1767. Bibcode:2008Sci...320.1763H. doi:10.1126/science.1157704. PMID 18583609. S2CID 6472805.
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Greiner, Ellis C.; Kocan, A. A. (1977). "Leucocytozoon (Haemosporida; Leucocytozoidae) of the Falconiformes". Canadian Journal of Zoology. 55 (5): 761–770. Bibcode:1977CaJZ...55..761G. doi:10.1139/z77-099. PMID 406030.
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Portugal, Steven J.; Murn, Campbell P.; Sparkes, Emily L.; Daley, Monica A. (2016). "The fast and forceful kicking strike of the secretary bird". Current Biology. 26 (2): R58 – R59. Bibcode:2016CBio...26..R58P. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2015.12.004. PMID 26811886. S2CID 4965363.
Hofmeyr, Sally D.; Symes, Craig T.; Underhill, Leslie G. (2014). "Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius Population Trends and Ecology: Insights from South African Citizen Science Data". PLOS ONE. 9 (5): e96772. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...996772H. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0096772. PMC 4016007. PMID 24816839.
Hofmeyr, Sally D.; Symes, Craig T.; Underhill, Leslie G. (2014). "Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius Population Trends and Ecology: Insights from South African Citizen Science Data". PLOS ONE. 9 (5): e96772. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...996772H. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0096772. PMC 4016007. PMID 24816839.

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Hofmeyr, Sally D.; Symes, Craig T.; Underhill, Leslie G. (2014). "Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius Population Trends and Ecology: Insights from South African Citizen Science Data". PLOS ONE. 9 (5): e96772. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...996772H. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0096772. PMC 4016007. PMID 24816839.
Hofmeyr, Sally D.; Symes, Craig T.; Underhill, Leslie G. (2014). "Secretarybird Sagittarius serpentarius Population Trends and Ecology: Insights from South African Citizen Science Data". PLOS ONE. 9 (5): e96772. Bibcode:2014PLoSO...996772H. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0096772. PMC 4016007. PMID 24816839.

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Allan, D. G.; Harrison, J. A.; Navarro, R. A.; van Wilgen, B. W.; Thompson, M. W. (1997). "The impact of commercial afforestation on bird population in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa – Insights from Bird-Atlas Data". Biological Conservation. 79 (2–3): 173–185. Bibcode:1997BCons..79..173A. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.625.4717. doi:10.1016/s0006-3207(96)00098-5.

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