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Guide to Seabirds of Southern Africa by Peter Ryan (Struik Nature, R270)

Ryan is a renowned ornithologist and emeritus professor at the University of Cape Town's FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology.

For this second edition of his guide, he has added nine new species, updated the text and maps generally, and extended the introduction.

One of my family's favourite parts of this edition, however, is

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