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African Birdlife (July / August 2018)
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Flufftail on the frontline
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Inbox: Hot stuff; Top tip; Spread eagle; Let us prey; Burning issues
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Off and away: Vulture’s journey of a lifetime
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On the shelf: The special birds of Angola
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Digging deep: Resourceful scimitarbill
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Pale reflection
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Atlas insights: Balancing biodiversity and agriculture
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Cloud-scraper Cisticolas: Sexual dimorphism & field identification
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Highs from the low season: birding in Uganda
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Feel the love: Dwarf Bitterns
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#ShareTheShores: A proactive approach to coastal conservation
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Flock on the West Coast, 2018; Paul Nkhumane: a guide in the forest and more
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Nectar quandary: Surviving the suburbs
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Review: Kowa BD42x10 Prominar
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Zen goes local
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Twitter feed: One in the hand, one in the bush; Pops of colour
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A Tawny Eagle truly bogged down after a rain storm in Tanzania.
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Royal blues
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