August 2009: Michael Mills and Martim Melo visited Cuanza Norte in search of Braun's Bushshrike.

July 2009: Michael Mills and Martim Melo lead a field trip to Mount Moco, training Angolan students and surveying birds

January 2009: Michael Mills accompanied a biodiversity and capacity building team, headed by Brian Huntley of SANBI, to Lubango. The group conducted surveys in the surrounds of Lubango, and at Iona and Bicuari National Parks, and ran practical field demonstrations for the biology students of ISCED in Lubango and Luanda.

November 2008: Michael Mills introduced a party of ornithologists from BirdLife International to the Angolan Scarp and Mount Moco, to initiate conservation projects in these areas, with assistance of local partner Ecovisao.

June 2008: a group of seven ornithologists visited the bird skin collection in Lubango, Angola, for 2 weeks. Details of 15000 specimens have been entered into a database, and details of the remaining 25000 are being added from photographs.

22 May 2008: Publication for download. Mills MSL, vaz Pinto P and Dean WRJ. 2008. The avifauna of Cangandala National Park, Angola. Bulletin of the African Bird Club 15(1): 113-120

20 February 2007: NEW CD of Angolan Bird Calls on 20 February 2007

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