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First record of a feral population of Fischer’s Lovebirds Agapornis fischeri in Kenton-on-Sea, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology, Journal Volume 97, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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feral parrots, founder population, invasive species, urban ecology
Pages: 353–357
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Ethno-ornithology of the Critically Endangered Rüppell’s Vulture Gyps rueppelli at Ngolonyako breeding site, Arua District, Uganda
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Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology, Journal Volume 97, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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community perceptions, conservation, human–wildlife interactions
Pages: 378–382
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Temporal activity patterns of Common Bulbuls Pycnonotus barbatus in South African litchi orchards: implications for crop damage
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Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology, Journal Volume 97, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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agroecosystems, crop damage, diel activity, frugivory, fruit phenology, seasonality
Pages: 358–363
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Environmental drivers of incubation routine in a sex-role reversed shorebird
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Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology, Journal Volume 97, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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incubation behaviour, parental care, sex-role reversal, shorebird
Pages: 313–324
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Black Harriers Circus maurus breeding in the desert: new nest records from the Kalahari and Richtersveld, South Africa, coincide with a 1-in-25-year spike in greenness index
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Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology, Journal Volume 97, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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GPS-tracking, NDVI, nomadism, range extension, raptors
Pages: 364–369
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Updating the conservation status of Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus madens and other cliff-nesting raptors on Santo Antão Island (Cabo Verde)
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Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology, Journal Volume 97, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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Cabo Verde Islands, endemism, birds of prey, threatened taxa
Pages: 344–352
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Land-use effects on avian diversity and community structure in agricultural landscapes of western Cameroon
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Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology, Journal Volume 97, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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agricultural landscapes, agroforestry, avian diversity, conservation, species assemblages
Pages: 325–335
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Anthropogenic nest material incorporation and associated lethal entanglement in the Little Swift Apus affinis at a park entrance gate in Masai Mara, Kenya
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Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology, Journal Volume 97, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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aerial insectivores, Apodidae, Masai Mara National Reserve, nesting hazards, plastic pollution, synanthropic birds
Pages: 383–385
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A remarkable case of an adult male Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus killed in fire at its non-breeding site in Africa
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Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology, Journal Volume 97, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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crop residue burning, mortality, non-breeding range, raptors
Pages: 370–377
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Beyond telemetry and breeding ecology: integrating local perceptions and belief systems into the conservation of Yellow-billed Kites Milvus aegyptius in Nigeria
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Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology, Journal Volume 97, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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ethno-ornithology, human–wildlife conflict, local ecological knowledge, raptors
Pages: 336–343
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A new subspecies of Cape Verde Storm Petrel Hydrobates jabejabe from São Tomé Island, Gulf of Guinea
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Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology, Journal Volume 97, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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allochronic speciation, band-rumped storm petrel, cryptic species, São Tomé Storm Petrel, sympatric speciation
Pages: 263–280
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The long-term dynamics of avifaunal communities at Nylsvley Nature Reserve, South Africa
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Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology, Journal Volume 97, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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birds, protected area, savanna, stationarity, citizen science, temporal trends, functional diversity, long-term monitoring, phylogenetic diversity
Pages: 281–299
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Diurnal parental care in the sexually dichromatic Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Lark Eremopterix leucotis (Alaudidae)
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Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology, Journal Volume 97, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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arid-zone birds, biparental cooperation, division of labour, phase-specific care, granivore shift
Pages: 300–312
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The role of social networks for entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa – A systematic literature review
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Africa Journal of Management, Journal Volume 12, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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social networks, social capital, entrepreneurship, sub-Saharan Africa
Pages: 408–443
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Social entrepreneurship scaling in Africa: Mapping intellectual structures and research trends through bibliometric analysis
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Africa Journal of Management, Journal Volume 12, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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social entrepreneurship, scaling, Africa, bibliometric, sustainability
Pages: 444–471
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Reconceptualizing tontines as financial intermediaries: A systematic literature review
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Africa Journal of Management, Journal Volume 12, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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Tontines, financial inclusion, financial intermediation, social capital, informal finance, systematic literature review
Pages: 472–505
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Applying the theory of planned behavior (TPB) to African consumers’ sustainable consumption: A systematic review
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Africa Journal of Management, Journal Volume 12, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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sustainable consumption, attitude, subjective norms, perceived behavioral control, intention, behavior
Pages: 506–525
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Funding women entrepreneurs in Africa: A systematic literature review
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Africa Journal of Management, Journal Volume 12, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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entrepreneur, gender, women-owned businesses, funding, financing, Africa
Pages: 368–407
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Reclaiming Motherhood and Resisting Erasure in Belgian Colonial Rwanda: The Story of Perusi Kagaju
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Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies, Journal Volume 12, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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Mothers of colonial Métis, Perusi Kagaju, colonial Rwanda, undeserving motherhood, denied motherhood, reclaimed motherhood, reproductive injustice, counter-archive
Pages: 243–259
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Bonds of Resistance: African Women’s Solidarity as Counter-Narrative to Oppression in Wanjiku Mukabi Kabira’s A Letter to Mariama Bâ
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Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies, Journal Volume 12, Issue
4, 02 October 2026
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Transnational solidarity, stiwanism, resistance, historical memory, women’s movement, Kenya, Mariama Bâ’s legacy, feminist killjoy, Wanjiku Mukabi Kabira
Pages: 274–289
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