Using large-scale citizen science ringing data as a means of calculating maximum longevity in birds
This article calculates estimates of avian longevity for southern African Passeriformes and demonstrates the impact citizen scientists have on data volumes curated by the South African Bird Ringing Unit (SAFRING). We calculated taxon-specific longevity records for 341 species from 33 families using...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African National Biodiversity Institut
2019-10-01
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Series: | Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation |
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Online Access: | https://journals.abcjournal.aosis.co.za/index.php/abc/article/view/2389 |