RMCA publications

Journal of Afrotropical Zoology. Special Issue 2010 : Proceedings of the Sixth European Bird Curators Meeting, Tervuren, 27-28 August 2009

Contents



Barbagli, F. & Violani, C. Origin and development of the exotic bird collection in the Museo di Storia Naturale of Florence University

Borgo, E. & Violani, C. The African bird collections in the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "G. Doria" of Genoa

Cooper, J. H. Charles Darwin, the bird curator

Frahnert, S. & Buden, D. W. Birds collected by Otto Finsch in the Republic of Nauru, with notes on the history and current locations of the syntypes and other specimens of the Nauru Reed-Warbler, Acrocephalus rehsei (Finsch, 1883)

Fuisz, T. I., Vas, Z. & Rácz, R. Hidden treasures and the reorganisation of the bird collection in the Hungary Natural History Museum

Gamauf, A. Bodies & bones: the bird skeletons collection in the Museum of Natural History Vienna, Austria

Grouw, H. J. van How to recognize colour aberrations in birds (in museum collections)

Mlíkovský, J. Interpreting dates in ornithology

Mlíkovský, J. Birds from extra-European expeditions in the collections of the National Museum, Praha, Czech Republic

Russell, D. G. D., White, J., Maurer, G. & Cassey, P. Data-poor egg collections: cracking an important resource

Schidelko, K., Elzen, R. van den, Hegenberg, D. & Rödder, D. The importance of collection data for ecological niche modeling: experiences with data from Pytilia melba (L., 1758)

Töpfer, T. Scientific importance, management and use of feather collections in natural history museums

Breman, F.C., Jordaens, K., Sonet, G., Houdt, J. Van, Nagy, Z. T. & Louette, M. Preliminary molecular systematics of the African Goshawk Accipiter tachiro (Daudin, 1800)

Cooleman, S., Mulrenin A., Mergen, P., Heerlien, M., Meirte, D. & Louette, M. STERNA advanced semantic web tool for ornithology – connecting Europe's digital resources on the birds of the world

Craig, A. J. F. K. The bird collection of the Royal Museum for Central Africa: one African's perspective

Craig A. J. F. K. & Nuttall, R. J. The current status of ornithological collections in southern African museums

Sonet, G., Breman, F. C., Jordaens, K., Lenglet, G., Louette, M., Montañes, G., Nagy, Z. T., Houdt, J. Van & Verheyen, E. Do birds from The Democratic Republic of Congo present in museum collections contain useful genetic information?