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Sankore

Named after the University of Sankore in Timbuktu — one of the world’s oldest centres of learning. Every figure here is computed from work-level records in our own graph, never copied from a source’s summary count.

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The African Bird Atlas Project: a description of the project and BirdMap data-collection protocol

2022OstrichJournalOpen access

10.2989/00306525.2022.2125097 Full text52 citations

Authors

13 authors across 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Michael BrooksFirst author
- University of Cape Town (ZA)
Sanjo Rose
- University of Cape Town (ZA)
Res Altwegg
- University of Cape Town (ZA)
Alan T. K. Lee
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
- University of Cape Town (ZA)
as printed: Alan TK Lee
Henk Nel
Ulf Ottosson
Ernst Retief
Chevonne Reynolds
- University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
Peter Ryan
- University of Cape Town (ZA)
as printed: Peter G Ryan
Sidney Shema
- National Museums of Kenya (KE)
Talatu Tende
Les G Underhill
- South African National Biodiversity Institute (ZA)
- University of Cape Town (ZA)
R.L. ThomsonSenior authorCorresponding
- University of Cape Town (ZA)
as printed: Robert L Thomson

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Species Distribution and Climate Changelevel 3 · 1.00
Wildlife Ecology and Conservationlevel 3 · 1.00
Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studieslevel 3 · 1.00

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openalexseen September 8, 2026
2022 · Ostrich · 52 citations
https://openalex.org/W4308260503

The African Bird Atlas Project: a description of the project and BirdMap data-collection protocol · Sankore