The phylogenetics and evolution of Africa's larks (Alaudidae)

Includes bibliographical references. === The larks are a group of dull coloured birds that are conservative in plumage coloration and pattern due to the requirements for camouflage in open habitats. Because many species inhabit structurally similar habitats the group is also characterised by a great...

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Main Author: Barnes, Keith N
Other Authors: Ryan, Peter G
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/6228