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XLVI.— Birds of the Southern Sahara and Adjoining Countries in French West Africa. — Part I
Author(s) -
Bates George Latimer
Publication year - 1933
Publication title -
ibis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.933
H-Index - 80
eISSN - 1474-919X
pISSN - 0019-1019
DOI - 10.1111/j.1474-919x.1933.tb03362.x
Subject(s) - geography , range (aeronautics) , ethnology , history , composite material , materials science
T he region which was the object of my journey to investigate for birds was one of the largest ornithologically still unexplored in Africa; and, moreover, it seemed interesting as a transition area. Here one could see the very edge of the geographical range of many species, and try to find out why it ceases where it does.