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research in the Southern Hemisphere. The name was changed in 2018 from the "Percy Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology".
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The FitzPatrick Institute was founded in 1959 through the efforts and financial support of Cecily Niven, the daughter of
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The evolution, ecology and conservation of honeyguide-human mutualism
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As of the end of 2022, research programs and initiatives included:
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Coevolutionary arms races in brood-parasites and their hosts
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Threats, demography and mating systems of resident plovers
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Cooperation and population dynamics in the Sociable Weaver
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Evolution in island birds and the ‘insularity’ syndrome
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University of Cape Town
Sir Percy FitzPatrick
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ornithological

FitzPatrick Institute Annual Report, 2022
FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
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University of Cape Town
Chancellor
Precious Moloi-Motsepe
Vice-chancellor
Mosa Moshabela
Notable academics
Notable alumni

South African College
Demonstrations at UCT
List of alumni
African Gender Institute
Animal Demography Unit
SAFRING
SABAP
SABAP2

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